Brighton Hill Community School[1]
Secondary · ages 11–16
Headline results
- Attainment 8
- A8 45 45.2 2025/26[2]
Results
GCSE (key stage 4)
- Attainment 8
- 45.2 2025/26[2]
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 44.5% 2025/26[2]
- Grade 7+ in English & maths
- 9.2% 2025/26[2]
- Progress 8
- +0.01 2023/24[3]
- Progress 8, 2025/26
- Not calculated[4]
- Progress 8, 2024/25
- Not calculated[4]
| Year | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English & maths | Grade 7+ in English & maths | Progress 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 44.5[5] | 44.1%[5] | ||
| 2023/24 | 46.9[3] | 48.9%[3] | +0.01[3] |
Destinations after GCSEs
- Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
- 95% 2022/23[6]
- School sixth form
- 1% 2022/23[6]
- Sixth-form college
- 58% 2022/23[6]
- Further education college
- 31% 2022/23[6]
- Apprenticeship
- 2% 2022/23[6]
- Employment
- 3% 2022/23[6]
| Left in | Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment | School sixth form | Sixth-form college | Further education college | Apprenticeship | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 95%[7] | 0%[7] | 54%[7] | 34%[7] | 3%[7] | 3%[7] |
Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 23 Jun 2026[8]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[8]
- Report published
- 21 Jul 2026[8]
- Inclusion
- Strong standard[8]
- Achievement
- Expected standard[8]
- Safeguarding standards
- Met[8]
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard[8]
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard[8]
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard[8]
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard[8]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Year 7
- Applications per place
- 2.0 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- Applications (any preference)
- 479 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- First preferences
- 240 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- Places offered
- 242 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- First preferences per place
- 1.0 Entry Sept 2026[9]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy converter[1]
- Ages
- 11–16[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Admissions
- Non-selective[1]
- Sixth form
- No[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 1259[1]
- Trust
- SOUTH FARNHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Hampshire[1]
- Website
- https://www.brightonhill.org/[1]
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane[10]
- Postcode
- RG22 4HS[1]
- URN
- 149707[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 1282 2024/25[11]
- English as an additional language
- 8.1% 2024/25[11]
- SEN support
- 13.1% 2024/25[11]
- EHC plan
- 4.6% 2024/25[11]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 17.9% 2024/25[11]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 86.1%[12]
- Mixed
- 5.5%[12]
- Asian
- 4.4%[12]
- Black
- 3.3%[12]
- Any other ethnic group
- 0.5%[12]
- Unclassified
- 0.1%[12]
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
- 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.
- 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.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
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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.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2025/26. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- 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.
- 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.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- 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.