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Crofton School
Ages 11–161,103 pupilsFaithNone
Crofton School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Fareham, within the Hampshire local authority. The school has around 1,103 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 46.9 and 46% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Fareham can view Crofton School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
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Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 845.3
England avg 45.1 · was 46.2 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths42%
England avg 45% · was 45% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths64%
England avg 65% · was 68% in 2023/24
EBacc entry29%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.97
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake17.4%
Free school meals17.4%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language4.3%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled98%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.0%
Attendance91.0%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher16.1
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence23.3%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Fareham
All schools in Fareham →Baycroft SchoolGood · 0.1 miMeoncross School0.6 miCrofton Hammond Infant SchoolGood · 0.6 miCrofton Hammond Junior SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.6 miCrofton Anne Dale Junior SchoolGood · 0.7 miCrofton Anne Dale Infant SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
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