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The Cowplain School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hart Plain Avenue
 Cowplain
 Waterlooville
 Hampshire PO8 8RY
Telephone: 023 9261 2020

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Cowplain Community School
Trust: The Cowplain School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ian Gates
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 58.12 / 15.36
Non-teaching Staff*: 56.29
Number of pupils: 993
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Hampshire
Constituency: Meon Valley
Electoral Ward: Hart Plain
School Number: 8504110

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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