The Burgate School and Sixth Form vs Forres Sandle Manor School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
Fordingbridge
Forres Sandle Manor School
Fordingbridge
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Academy converter
Other independent school
Age Range
11–18
2–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hampshire
Hampshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1073
197
Capacity
1150
276
Occupancy
93%
71%
FSM %
15.2%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
58.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
34.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
16%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
90
-
Retention
94%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
23%
-
Degree course
58%
-
Any L4+ destination
61%
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Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
142
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Business Studies:Single (76)
Business Studies (66)
Mathematics (62)
Mathematics (58)
Psychology (40)
Geography (38)
History (36)
Psychology (34)