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Cove School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St John's Road
 Cove
 Farnborough
 Hampshire GU14 9RN
Telephone: 01252 542397

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Dr Andrew King (since September 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Sarah Howells
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 63.68 / 19.95
Non-teaching Staff*: 43.03
Number of pupils: 1007
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 27.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £7,295,451*
Income Per Pupil: £7,244
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Hampshire
Constituency: Aldershot
Electoral Ward: St John's
School Number: 8504203

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st January 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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