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Perins School

Academy converter · Alresford · SO24 9BS

Ages 11–16 · 1,140 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

46.7

Overall absence

7.6%

Admissions demand

0.90 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-01-12

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.19
−20+2
Attainment 846.7
English & maths grade 5+43%
English & maths grade 4+68%
EBacc entry53%

EBacc APS: 4.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.3%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
6.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.5%
Enrolments in measure
1,193

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

0.90 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

205

Places offered

231

1st-preference offers

205

Total preferences (any rank)
369
Preferred offers (top 3)
227
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill95%

1,140 pupils · 1,197 places

Pupils on roll
1,140
Boys / girls
556 / 584
School capacity
1,197
Capacity fill
1,140 / 1,197 (95%)
Free school meals
12.5%
FSM pupils
142
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: VITA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
VITA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Perins Academy School
Headteacher
Mr Steven Jones

Location

Address
Pound Hill
Postcode
SO24 9BS
Town
Alresford
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
15 on roll / 15 capacity

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 Alresford, Hampshire, 1,140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12.5%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Alresford
6
Secondary schools in Alresford
1
Academies among open schools in Alresford
33% (2)
Open schools in SO24
6
Secondary in SO24
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.

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    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Alresford · SO24 9NB · Hampshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM7.0%
    • Demand0.97

    0.4 miles away

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    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Alresford · SO24 9NB · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM13.1%

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    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Alresford · SO24 0QA · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM10.0%
    • Demand1.00

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steven Jones
Telephone
01962734361
Website
http://www.perins.net

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