Best Schools in Gosport

How many schools are there in Gosport?

Gosport has 30 open schools: 23 state primary, 3 state secondary or all-through, 1 special and 3 others.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Which schools in Gosport are rated Outstanding?

2 schools in Gosport were rated Outstanding at their most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Gomer Infant School and Haven Early Years Centre. Counting Good as well, 89% of the 27 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

Gomer Infant SchoolHaven Early Years Centre

Source: Ofsted

Which secondary schools in Gosport get the best GCSE results?

Of the 3 schools in Gosport with 2026 GCSE results, the highest Attainment 8 scores - the average grade across a pupil's best eight GCSEs - were at King's Academy Bay House, with an Attainment 8 score of 44.9 and 46% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above; King's Academy Brune Park, with an Attainment 8 score of 37.2 and 33% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above; and Bridgemary School, with an Attainment 8 score of 31.4 and 16% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above. Progress 8, the DfE's value-added measure, was not published for 2026.

King's Academy Bay HouseKing's Academy Brune ParkBridgemary School

Source: DfE school performance data

Which primary schools in Gosport have the best SATs results?

Of the 16 primary schools in Gosport with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at King's Academy Gomer (92% in reading, 88% in maths); Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School (92% in reading, 84% in maths); and Alver Valley Junior School (78% in reading, 83% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.

King's Academy GomerAlverstoke Church of England Aided Junior SchoolAlver Valley Junior School

Source: DfE school performance data

Are there grammar schools in Gosport?

No. None of the state secondary schools in Gosport selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in Gosport have catchment areas?

Most state schools in Gosport have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Hampshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in Gosport?

Apply to Hampshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.