There are 16 schools in Chandler's Ford (excluding independent schools), including 12 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Chandler's Ford has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Chandler's Ford under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Chandler's Ford
| Total Schools | 16 |
| Total Pupils | 7,217 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.38 |
| Median Free School Meals | 6.70% |
The median school in Chandler's Ford has 6.70% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 33rd lowest figure in Hampshire. This represents about 480 pupils, or approximately 1 in 15 of Chandler's Ford's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Chandler's Ford is 21.38 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 69th highest ratio in Hampshire, and the 607th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South East region of the UK.
Primaries
12
25% Outstanding • 75% Good
Secondaries
3
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Chandler's Ford's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 9 schools or 75% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very low - about 33% and 17% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 33% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Chandler's Ford's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 180 |
Good |
Good |
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| Fryern Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 180 |
Good |
Good |
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| Fryern Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| Hiltingbury Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Outstanding |
High |
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| Hiltingbury Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 384 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Knightwood Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
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| Merdon Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 256 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 327 |
Outstanding |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Scantabout Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 222 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Shakespeare Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
High |
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| Shakespeare Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Chandler's Ford's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very high - about 67% and 33% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Chandler's Ford's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Community School | 11–16 yrs | 1,500 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| The Toynbee School | 11–16 yrs | 1,050 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Thornden School | 11–16 yrs | 1,400 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |