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Deer Park School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–16

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 50 50.3 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
50.3 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
51.6% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
12.9% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[3]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
29 Nov 2023[4]
Type
S5 Inspection[4]
Report published
28 Jan 2024[4]
Personal development
Outstanding[4]
Quality of education
Good[4]
Overall effectiveness
Good[4]
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding[4]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[4]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[4]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
3.5 Entry Sept 2026[5]
Applications (any preference)
668 Entry Sept 2026[5]
First preferences
252 Entry Sept 2026[5]
Places offered
193 Entry Sept 2026[5]
First preferences per place
1.3 Entry Sept 2026[5]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 583[5] 274[5] 190[5] 3.1[5] 1.4[5]
Entry Sept 2024 613[5] 286[5] 195[5] 3.1[5] 1.5[5]
Entry Sept 2023 556[5] 247[5] 201[5] 2.8[5] 1.2[5]
Entry Sept 2022 429[5] 171[5] 139[5] 3.1[5] 1.2[5]

Character & practicalities

Type
Free schools[1]
Ages
11–16[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1050[1]
Trust
RAISE EDUCATION TRUST[1]
Local authority
Hampshire[1]
Website
https://www.deerparksecondary.org/[1]
District
Eastleigh[6]
Postcode
SO30 2HT[1]
URN
143698[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
697 2024/25[7]
English as an additional language
2.6% 2024/25[7]
SEN support
11.8% 2024/25[7]
EHC plan
7.8% 2024/25[7]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
22.2% 2024/25[7]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
90.3%[8]
Mixed
4.4%[8]
Asian
3.2%[8]
Black
1.1%[8]
Any other ethnic group
0.3%[8]
Unclassified
0.7%[8]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  4. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.