The short version
Other independent school. 56% capacity.
- This school does not have a sixth form
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
37% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 254
- Capacity
- 56%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mr Richard May (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Becton Lane, Becton Lane Barton On Sea, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 7AQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
Is Durlston Court School a selective school?
No. Durlston Court School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Durlston Court School?
Durlston Court School currently has 254 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Durlston Court School take?
Durlston Court School caters for pupils aged 2 to 16.
Where is Durlston Court School?
Durlston Court School is in New Milton, BH25 7AQ, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Durlston Court School have a sixth form?
No, Durlston Court School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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