Best Boarding Schools in Alton
1 Boarding School found
Key Facts
- In Alton, 1 boarding school (2.8% of 36 local schools) provides residential education to 81 pupils, which is above the national average of 1.2%.
- The boarding school in Alton has 33.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals, significantly higher than the national average of 23.8%.
- Only 1.2% of pupils at the Alton boarding school have English as an additional language, compared to 19.5% nationally, and 0.0% have special educational needs, versus 13.0% nationally.
- Pupils at the boarding school in Alton achieve an Attainment 8 score of 4.80, and experience a persistent absence rate of 50.9%, with 0.0% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 36 boarding schools in Alton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Alton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 65% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.02 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 4.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 51% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,673 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.