- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.2%
- Pupils
- 360
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.4
Schools in PO8
A postcode district in Hampshire
- Postcode district
- 28 schools and nurseries
In short: PO8 is a postcode district in Hampshire with 11 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2811 primary · 4 secondary · 14 nurseries
Top-rated
All PO8 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in PO8
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in PO8
11 in PO8, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 291
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1154%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.1%
- Pupils
- 453
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Top Secondary Schools in PO8
4 in PO8, best first
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results close to the England average.
248 first choices, 263 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 1,288
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
148 first choices, 176 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.0%
- Pupils
- 993
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Nurseries in PO8
14 in PO8, highest Ofsted grade first
Catherington Nursery
Waterlooville, PO8 0TD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Clanfield Community Pre-School
Waterlooville, PO8 0JU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Cowplain Day Nursery
Waterlooville, PO8 8EH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in PO8
2 in PO8, by the school's Eduscope score
Bere Clinic School
Po8 8qt · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 10
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Rachel Madocks School
Waterlooville, PO8 9XP · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 104
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.7
Special Schools in PO8
1 in PO8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Rachel Madocks School
Waterlooville, PO8 9XP · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 104
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.7
Private Schools in PO8
1 in PO8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Bere Clinic School
Po8 8qt · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 10
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in PO8, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good21
- Not graded yet7
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every PO8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
PO8 has 28 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in PO8
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about PO8
Nearby areas
How many schools are in PO8?
PO8 has 28 schools, including 11 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in PO8?
The highest-ranked schools in PO8 on Eduscope are Horndean Technology College, Padnell Junior School, Clanfield Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in PO8?
There is 1 independent school in PO8. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in PO8?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 28 schools in PO8 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.