Yateley School
Secondary · Yateley · GU46 6NW
Data updated
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 14 June 2023
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1,370 pupils · 94% of 1,462 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Community school
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 11.9% of pupils (January 2026)
- English as additional language
- 6.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
- SEN support
- 11.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
- EHC plan
- 2.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
- Sixth form
- Yes
- URN
- 116433
In figures
For September 2026 entry, 232 families named it first for 233 Year 7 places, 1.00 first choices per place. Its last Year 7 place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 3.78 miles; distance decided places in 4 of the 8 years of Year 7 rounds we hold, 2019 to 2026. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 14 June 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 7.2% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.
Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026
1.00 first-choice applications per place233 places offered · 232 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured
Catchment area
Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 3.78 miles for 2026 entry.
Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7
Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 3.78 miles
measured in a straight line.
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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work
Compare admissions across the area: Yateley school admissions · Hampshire school admissions
GCSE results (2024/2025)
204 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025
Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.
A-level results (2024/2025)
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means
Schools with a similar intake
Attainment 8, 2024/2025
On attainment 8, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.
They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.
| School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brine Leas School | 49.7 | |
| Clevedon School | 51.4 | |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | 51.3 | |
| Egglescliffe School | 51.4 | |
| Cams Hill School | 52.5 | |
| Walton High School | 50.6 | |
| The King Edward VI School | 52.2 | |
| Poynton High School | 53 | |
| Becket Keys Church of England Free School | 56 | |
| Hayesfield Girls School | 57 | |
| Churchdown School | 51.5 | |
| Mayflower High School | 47.6 |
It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 84% (Hampshire 80%, England 59%) · Any other White background 4% (Hampshire 5%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Hampshire 2%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 3%) · Black African 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 4%) · Not recorded 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · White Gypsy/Roma 1% (Hampshire 0%, England 0%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · other groups together 2%
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)
Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)
3.99 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hampshire: 20.23 suspensions and 0.09 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
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Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
90% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 3% moved to another state school · 7% left the state-funded sector
Vacancies (November 2025)
1.27% of teaching posts vacant, 1.27% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained secondaries: 0.22% vacant, 0.42% temporary
Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)
71% of teachers took sickness absence, 6.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £51,830; 8% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
Spending per pupil (2025-26)
Where the money went (2025-26)
Share of spending, with the median for secondary schools in brackets: Staff 72% (77%) · premises 5% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (7%) · supplies and services 13% (10%) · educational supplies 10% (6%) · bought-in professional services 2% (2%) · catering 3% (3%)
Reserves (2025-26)
Revenue reserve £621,143; in-year balance +£152,360
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Where pupils go after GCSEs
Where students go after sixth form
Destinations measured the year after leaving, DfE destination measures in the 2024/2025 performance tables.
Inspection history since 2015
- 13 June 2023: School remains Good
- 30 January 2018: Good
- 10 October 2016: Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
- 25 November 2015: Requires improvement
Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 10/10among the least deprived tenth of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 34.8% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 9.5% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 44.6% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 8.6% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 52.1% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 85.9% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 12.5% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 34.8% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 7.8% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 43.5% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 3.9% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01022897 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £439,000400 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £365,000–£530,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 2an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 2an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 5an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 2an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted