Testbourne Community School
Ofsted: GoodFoundation school · Secondary
Whitchurch · RG28 7JF · Hampshire
Ages 11–16
- Att851.6
- P80.1
- EM5+51%
- Absence9.3%
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 116324
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Whitchurch · RG28 7LS
Ages 4–11 · 405 pupils · Hampshire
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
63%
Overall absence
5.1%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-02-04
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.9%
Unauthorised1.3%
- Authorised absence
- 3.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.3%
- Enrolments in measure
- 392
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary 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
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
57
Places offered
57
1st-preference offers
57
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 83
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 57
- Applications from outside LA
- 1
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 1
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 fill96%
405 pupils · 420 places
- Pupils on roll
- 405
- Boys / girls
- 206 / 199
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 405 / 420 (96%)
- Free school meals
- 14.1%
- FSM pupils
- 57
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Winchester
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Mr David Ware
Location
- Address
- Daniel Road
- Postcode
- RG28 7LS
- Town
- Whitchurch
- County
- Hampshire
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Constituency
- North West Hampshire
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Whitchurch, Hampshire, 405 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 14.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Winchester.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr David Ware
- Telephone
- 01256892755