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Schools in Winchester

  • 51State-funded schools
  • 43Primary
  • 5Secondary

Admissions are run by Hampshire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
2.1
close to Hampshire median (1.9)
Median school in Winchester
New Ofsted report cards
6of 51 schools
Results by area
First choice · secondary · Hampshire-wide
90%
Hampshire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 6 schools of 51 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (4)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 35 schools · graded 2012 to 2024

  • Outstanding7
  • Good28
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 9 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education–9––
Behaviour and attitudes36––
Personal development27––
Leadership and management18––

Not yet inspected (new or reorganised schools): 1.

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Secondary schools in Winchester

5 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
The Westgate School Outstanding2023 3.0 applications per place 59.7 11%
Henry Beaufort School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 52.4 16%
Kings' School Good2024 2.1 applications per place 58.6 18%
Perins School Remains Good2022 2.0 applications per place 48.8 13%
Swanmore College Remains Good2023 1.6 applications per place 51.6 21%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Winchester

43 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School Faith Standards maintained2024 4.3 applications per place 71% 9%
Curdridge Primary School Remains Good2022 3.8 applications per place 50% 23%
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 3.6small intake applications per place 60% 11%
Western Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 3.3 applications per place 74% 7%
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School Faith 2026 3.1small intake applications per place 57% 10%
Weeke Primary School Remains Good · improving2024 3.1 applications per place 81% 14%
Hambledon Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.8 applications per place 77% 8%
Itchen Abbas Primary School Good2023 2.7small intake applications per place 67% 13%
John Keble Church of England Primary School Faith Good2024 2.7small intake applications per place 66% 15%
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.7small intake applications per place 78% 27%
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.6 applications per place 71% 4%
Owslebury Primary School 2026 2.5small intake applications per place 50% 28%
Harestock Primary School Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 38% 18%
All Saints Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.4small intake applications per place 66% 27%
Newlands Primary Academy Not yet inspected 2.3 applications per place – 0%
Barton Farm Primary Academy Outstanding2023 2.3 applications per place – 15%
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 2.3 applications per place 44% 17%
Berewood Primary School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 50% 24%
Cheriton Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.1 applications per place 70% 10%
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Faith Good2024 2.1 applications per place 83% 2%
Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School Faith Standards maintained2024 2.1 applications per place 83% 7%
Newtown Soberton Infant School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.1 applications per place – 11%
Denmead Infant School Remains Good2023 2.0 applications per place – 16%
Micheldever CofE Primary School Faith Good2022 2.0small intake applications per place 29% 35%
Oliver's Battery Primary and Nursery School Standards maintained2025 2.0 applications per place 55% 17%
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Faith Improved significantly2024 2.0 applications per place 82% 21%
Meonstoke Church of England Infant School Faith Good2023 1.9 applications per place – 10%
St Bede Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 1.9 applications per place 78% 12%
Colden Common Primary School Remains Good2023 1.9 applications per place 73% 9%
Bishops Waltham Infant School Outstanding2023 1.8 applications per place – 14%
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 1.8 applications per place 57% 14%
South Wonston Primary School Good2024 1.5 applications per place 64% 12%
Sparsholt Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 1.5 applications per place 86% 6%
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Faith Good2023 1.5 applications per place 58% 24%
Stanmore Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.5 applications per place 59% 65%
Kings Worthy Primary School Remains Good2022 1.5 applications per place 78% 14%
Sun Hill Infant and Preschool 2026 1.5 applications per place – 7%
Winnall Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.4 applications per place 68% 47%
Wickham Church of England Primary School Faith 2026 1.3 applications per place 43% 21%
Bishop's Waltham Junior School 2026 no data 65% 19%
Denmead Junior School Some aspects not as strong2025 no data 46% 24%
Droxford Junior School Outstanding2024 no data – 15%
Sun Hill Junior School 2026 no data 58% 13%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

3 schools