The Arnewood School
Academy converter · Sixth form
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 13% in England
9 of 9 in New Forest
Pupils
839
First preferences per place
0.93
2026/27
Absence
7.9%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 41.5 | 36.9 | 37.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32% | 23% | 22% | |
| Average English grade | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 35% | 29% | 31% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.69 | -0.84 | — |
45% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Highcliffe School · 2.6 mi · No rating · Top 37% in England
- The Grange School · 4.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 24% in England
- Priestlands School · 4.6 mi · No rating · Top 30% in England
- Twynham School · 5.3 mi · Good · Top 24% in England
- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School · 5.9 mi · Good · Top 41% in England
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy · 7.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 34% in England
The neighbourhood
The Arnewood School is in New Milton West (typical home £307,000, crime average).
What is The Arnewood School's Ofsted rating?
The Arnewood School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does The Arnewood School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Arnewood School is in the bottom 13% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.