Cranbourne

State-Funded School
cranbourne-hampshire-south-eastLink
Region
South EastRegion
HampshireLocal Authority
BasingstokeConstituency
Postcode
RG21 3NPPostcode
3.5
Academic Performance
Previous Ofsted

About the School

Cranbourne is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Hampshire, South East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 1,088 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 Jan 2026 · published 15 May 2026

Current inspection
Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

  • Inclusion
    Expected standard
  • Curriculum and teaching
    Expected standard
  • Achievement
    Expected standard
  • Attendance and behaviour
    Needs attention
  • Personal development and wellbeing
    Strong standard
  • Leadership and governance
    Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8
42.7
2 vs national average
Grade 5+ in English & maths
41.9%
0.1% vs national average
EBacc average point score
3.74
0.2 vs national average

Ethnicity

White
77%
Asian
9%
Black
7%
Mixed
6%
Chinese
<1%
Any other group
1%
Unclassified
<1%

Pupils

1,088

Total Pupils

51%Boys
49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
27%
England average
27%
First language not English
18%
England average
22%
Young carers
3%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Secondary
Age range
11 – 16
Deprivation band
Less deprived
Total pupils
1,088
IDACI quintile
2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published
Overall
22 Sept 2021
Good
5 Jan 2020
Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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