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Clay Hill School
Clay Hill, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7DE, Hampshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
50
Capacity
56
Ages
5–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a small student population of 50, the school has a strong parent satisfaction rate, with 88% of parents expressing happiness with the educational experience. However, academic performance shows notable weaknesses, with no students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths at GCSE, and an Attainment 8 score of 4.4. Limited published data on progress makes it challenging to assess overall value-added performance.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 4.4 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (16 responses)
★★★★★3.9
My child feels safe
88%
My child is happy
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School supports development
88%
My child makes good progress
81%
Good range of subjects
81%
Behaviour is good
81%
Progress is communicated
81%
School keeps me informed
75%
School responds to concerns
75%
School has high expectations
69%
Location
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50.86184, -1.57255 · SO43 7DE
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN140046
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Clay Hill School rated by Ofsted?
Clay Hill School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Clay Hill School a good school?
Clay Hill School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Clay Hill School?
Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Clay Hill School receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Clay Hill School in GCSEs?
Clay Hill School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 4.4. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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