The short version
Below-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 34.2 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
34.2
9.6 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
23%
19.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
14%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
90%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
79%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
2%
Employment
Directly into work
10%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
7%
Based on 103 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
28% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
6% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 56 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 733
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 33.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Trust
- BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Alison Reid
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Oxford Way, Oxford Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9UP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMerton Junior School
Primary · 481m away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 531m away
Merton Infant School
Primary · 539m away
Oakridge Infant School
Primary · 1.1km away
Oakridge Junior School
Primary · 1.2km away
Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Maple Ridge School
Special school · 1.3km away
Marnel Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Everest Community Academy's Ofsted rating?
Everest Community Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Everest Community Academy?
Everest Community Academy currently has 733 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Everest Community Academy take?
Everest Community Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Everest Community Academy?
Everest Community Academy is in Basingstoke, RG24 9UP, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Everest Community Academy have a sixth form?
No, Everest Community Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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