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Amery Hill School

Academy converter · Alton · GU34 2BZ

Ages 11–16 · 982 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

49.6

Overall absence

8.8%

Admissions demand

1.11 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-05

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.01
−20+2
Attainment 849.6
English & maths grade 5+50%
English & maths grade 4+72%
EBacc entry29%

EBacc APS: 4.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.2%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
7.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.2%
Enrolments in measure
1,006

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.11 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

214

Places offered

193

1st-preference offers

193

Total preferences (any rank)
374
Preferred offers (top 3)
193
Applications from outside LA
6
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

982 pupils · 1,000 places

Pupils on roll
982
Boys / girls
501 / 481
School capacity
1,000
Capacity fill
982 / 1,000 (98%)
Free school meals
19%
FSM pupils
186
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: AMERY HILL SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
AMERY HILL SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mr Robert Jeckells

Location

Address
Amery Hill
Postcode
GU34 2BZ
Town
Alton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
East Hampshire
Constituency
East Hampshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Alton, Hampshire, 982 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 19%.

Open schools in Alton
19
Secondary schools in Alton
2
Academies among open schools in Alton
11% (2)
Open schools in GU34
20
Secondary in GU34
2
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Secondary in Hampshire LA
67

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in AltonNear GU34

  • Eggar's School

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    Academy converter · Secondary

    Alton · GU34 4EQ · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.3
    • P80.0
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.9 miles away

  • Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre

    Ofsted: Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Alton · GU34 2DR · Hampshire

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Alton Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Alton · GU34 1DH · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM28.2%
    • Demand0.98

    0.3 miles away

  • Anstey Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Alton · GU34 2DR · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM34.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • Wootey Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Alton · GU34 2JA · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM42.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Wootey Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Alton · GU34 2JA · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM39.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Anstey Manor School

    Other independent special school

    Alton · GU34 2NG · Hampshire

    Ages 7–16

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robert Jeckells
Telephone
0142084545
Website
http://www.ameryhill.hants.sch.uk/

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