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The Toynbee School

Community school · Eastleigh · SO53 2PL

Ages 11–16 · 1,107 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Attainment 8

48.4

Overall absence

8.5%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-21

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+0.20
−20+2
Attainment 848.4
English & maths grade 5+45%
English & maths grade 4+71%
EBacc entry35%

EBacc APS: 4.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.5%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
6.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.4%
Enrolments in measure
1,098

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

214

Places offered

224

1st-preference offers

199

Total preferences (any rank)
547
Preferred offers (top 3)
224
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1
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 fill105%

1,107 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
1,107
Boys / girls
547 / 560
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
1,107 / 1,050 (105%)
Free school meals
20.1%
FSM pupils
222
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Longden

Location

Address
Bodycoats Road, Chandler's Ford
Postcode
SO53 2PL
Town
Eastleigh
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Eastleigh
Constituency
Eastleigh
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
20 on roll / 20 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Eastleigh, Hampshire, 1,107 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 20.1%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment.

Open schools in Eastleigh
31
Secondary schools in Eastleigh
4
Academies among open schools in Eastleigh
6% (2)
Open schools in SO53
15
Secondary in SO53
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 EastleighNear SO53

  • Crestwood Community School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Eastleigh · SO50 4FZ · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.6
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+24%
    • Absence10.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Thornden School

    Ofsted: Exceptional

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Eastleigh · SO53 2DW · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att861.4
    • P80.7
    • EM5+76%
    • Absence5.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Cantell School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Southampton · SO16 3GJ · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence7.9%

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Longden
Telephone
02380269026
Website
www.toynbee.hants.sch.uk

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