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Schools in RG21

A postcode district in Hampshire

  • Postcode district
  • 26 schools and nurseries

In short: RG21 is a postcode district in Hampshire with 10 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2610 primary · 4 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in RG21

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.

All RG21 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in RG21

10 in RG21, best first

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Basingstoke, RG21 3JU · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

51 first choices, 44 offers made

Met the standard at 1174%

England 62%

Days missed
3.1%
Pupils
312
Pupils per teacher
19.9
View school St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Rucstall Primary School

Basingstoke, RG21 3EX · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

40 first choices, 30 offers made

Met the standard at 1190%

England 62%

Days missed
4.1%
Pupils
204
Pupils per teacher
22.7
View school Rucstall Primary School

Oakridge Junior School

Basingstoke, RG21 5RR · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

Met the standard at 1177%

England 62%

Days missed
3.7%
Pupils
345
Pupils per teacher
17.6
View school Oakridge Junior School

Top Secondary Schools in RG21

4 in RG21, best first

The Costello School

Basingstoke, RG21 4AL · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Results above the England average.

187 first choices, 211 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.4

England 46.2

Days missed
8.8%
Pupils
1,160
Pupils per teacher
16.8
View school The Costello School

The Vyne Community School

Basingstoke, RG21 5PB · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas

Results close to the England average.

176 first choices, 135 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1647.1

England 46.2

Days missed
8.8%
Pupils
740
Pupils per teacher
13.9
View school The Vyne Community School

Cranbourne

Basingstoke, RG21 3NP · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

Results below the England average.

237 first choices, 224 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1642.1

England 46.2

Days missed
9.5%
Pupils
1,088
Pupils per teacher
16.6
View school Cranbourne

Nurseries in RG21

11 in RG21, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in RG21

2 in RG21, by the school's Eduscope score

Dove House Academy

Basingstoke, RG21 5SU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.6%
Pupils
238
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school Dove House Academy

Special Schools in RG21

2 in RG21. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Dove House Academy

Basingstoke, RG21 5SU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.6%
Pupils
238
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school Dove House Academy

Maple Ridge School

Basingstoke, RG21 5SX · Special · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
109
Pupils per teacher
6.5
View school Maple Ridge School
The map

Every school in RG21, 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.

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Oakridge Infant School, Strong standard in every areaSouth View Junior School, GoodOakridge Junior School, GoodSouth View Infant and Nursery School, GoodRucstall Primary School, OutstandingKings Furlong Junior School, Good in every areaFairfields Primary School, GoodSt John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Outstanding in every areaCranbourne, Needs attention in 1 areaThe Vyne Community School, Needs attention in 2 areasMaple Ridge School, Expected standard in every areaDove House Academy, OutstandingThe Costello School, Expected standard in every areaQueen Mary's College, GoodKings Furlong Infant School and Nursery, Requires improvementAlphabet City Day Nursery, GoodLittle Ducklings Pre-School, GoodTimbers Nursery School, OutstandingLittle Me Day Nursery, GoodAlphabet City Day Nursery, GoodMaples Day Nursery, GoodBright Horizons Basingstoke Copper Beeches Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodVictoria Pre-School, Expected standard in every areaAlphabet City Day NurseryBasingstoke College of Technology, GoodSt Bernards Nursery, Good
  • Outstanding3
  • Good13
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet9
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 RG21 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

RG21 has 26 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 RG21

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 RG21

How many schools are in RG21?

RG21 has 26 schools, including 10 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in RG21?

The highest-ranked schools in RG21 on Eduscope are St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Rucstall Primary School, Oakridge 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 do I choose the right school in RG21?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in RG21 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.

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