Thornden School
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Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Top 8% in England
1 of 6 in Eastleigh
Pupils
1,440
First preferences per place
1.04
2026/27
Absence
5.3%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 59.7 | 61.4 | 59.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 73% | 76% | 73% | |
| Average English grade | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 77% | 80% | 81% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.51 | 0.74 | — |
88% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Toynbee School · 1.2 mi · No rating · Top 47% in England
- Crestwood Community School · 1.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 12% in England
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton · 3.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 9% in England
- Wyvern College · 3.8 mi · No rating · Top 39% in England
- Cantell School · 4.0 mi · Outstanding · Top 49% in England
- Bitterne Park School · 4.5 mi · Good · Bottom 34% in England
The neighbourhood
Thornden School is in Hiltingbury (typical home £550,000, crime very low).
What is Thornden School's Ofsted rating?
Thornden School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Thornden School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Thornden School is in the top 8% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.