Compare Cranbourne and The Costello School
Comparison of secondary schools: Cranbourne (Secondary) in Basingstoke; The Costello School (Secondary) in Basingstoke — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Cranbourne and The Costello School. They are secondary phase and community school and academy converter type located around Basingstoke, Hampshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Cranbourne), published Sep 2021. The most recent inspection on record is for The Costello School (Dec 2021). average roll around ≈ 1,100, combined total ≈ 2,250, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–25–30%; all within the BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Cranbourne
RG21 3NP
|
The Costello School
RG21 4AL
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Community school | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 3NP |
Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 4AL |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 22 Sep 2021 | 2 13 Dec 2021 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 900 | 1120 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Hampshire (850) | BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | www.cranbourne.hants.sch.uk | www.costelloschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01256868600 | 01256321263 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Community school
- Location
- Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 3NP - Ofsted
- 2 22 Sep 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hampshire (850)
- Website
- www.cranbourne.hants.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01256868600
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4AL - Ofsted
- 2 13 Dec 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.costelloschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01256321263
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