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Everest Community Academy

Academy sponsor led · Basingstoke · RG24 9UP

Ages 11–16 · 740 pupils · Hampshire

Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

34.3

Overall absence

11.0%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-04-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.12
−20+2
Attainment 834.3
English & maths grade 5+22%
English & maths grade 4+42%
EBacc entry43%

EBacc APS: 3.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence11.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)33.5%
Unauthorised3.8%
Authorised absence
7.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
7.0%
Enrolments in measure
744

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

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

147

Places offered

144

1st-preference offers

128

Total preferences (any rank)
253
Preferred offers (top 3)
144
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill99%

740 pupils · 750 places

Pupils on roll
740
Boys / girls
356 / 384
School capacity
750
Capacity fill
740 / 750 (99%)
Free school meals
35.1%
FSM pupils
259
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Bourne Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Alison Reid

Location

Address
Oxford Way, Oxford Way
Postcode
RG24 9UP
Town
Basingstoke
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Basingstoke and Deane
Constituency
North West 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 sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 740 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 35.1%.

Open schools in Basingstoke
58
Secondary schools in Basingstoke
7
Academies among open schools in Basingstoke
21% (12)
Open schools in RG24
14
Secondary in RG24
1
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.

  • The Vyne Community School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Secondary

    Basingstoke · RG21 5PB · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.1
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence8.7%

    0.9 miles away

  • The Costello School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Basingstoke · RG21 4AL · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.3
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence8.9%

    1.8 miles away

  • Cranbourne

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Secondary

    Basingstoke · RG21 3NP · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.8
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence9.1%

    2.1 miles away

  • Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Basingstoke · RG22 6SR · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att858.1
    • P80.8
    • EM5+68%
    • Absence4.9%

    2.3 miles away

  • The Blue Coat School Basingstoke

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Basingstoke · RG22 6HA · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM34.2%

    2.3 miles away

  • Brighton Hill Community School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Basingstoke · RG22 4HS · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.9
    • P80.0
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence8.6%

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Alison Reid
Telephone
01256961330

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