Barton Peveril Sixth Form College, Eastleigh
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College is a post-16 school for pupils aged 16 to 19 in Eastleigh. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2022.
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2022)
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College in detail
Where pupils go next
Of the 2445 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 54% went on to university or other higher education, 6% to apprenticeships and 28% into work. 22% went to one of the most selective third of universities.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Barton Peveril College (opposite), 170 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 304 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Hampshire (72), as is usual near a town centre.
Sources: DfE destination measures; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Safeguarding: effective
Contribution to meeting skills needs: Reasonable
Source: Ofsted, further education and skills inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its November 2022 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.
About
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College is an Ofsted 'Outstanding' sixth form college located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK with approximately 5,000 students, aged 16–18. It is part of the Wessex Group of Sixth Form Colleges.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Sixth Form Performance (A-Level)
A-Level Results
B-
Average grade
37.0
Points per entry
B
Best 3 A-Levels
17%
Achieving AAB+
Above average
Value added
2,067
A-Level students
93%
Retention rate
2024/25 academic year
A-Level Subjects Offered
+ 18 more subjects
2024/25 academic year - entries by number of students
After A-Levels - Leaver Destinations
After A-Levels (Year 13) - 2,445 students
2023/24 data
University & Higher Education Destinations
22%
Top-third university
63%
Degree course
69%
Any L4+ destination
3%
Apprenticeships
Based on 2,016 students completing 16-18 study
2022/23 cohort - "Top-third" = most selective third of UK universities by student intake
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 2 nearby schools
Keep up with Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 16
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 5
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 16 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 11 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
7 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Eastleigh
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Eastleigh
Across Hampshire council
Places available
15,392
Applications
13,874
Got 1st preference
90.1%
Got preferred school
97.6%
All secondary applications across Hampshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(7)
Questions parents ask about Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
What is Barton Peveril Sixth Form College's Ofsted rating?
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022.
What is the catchment area for Barton Peveril Sixth Form College?
No fixed boundary. When Barton Peveril Sixth Form College is oversubscribed, Hampshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to Barton Peveril Sixth Form College?
Apply through Hampshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Barton Peveril Sixth Form College on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Barton Peveril Sixth Form College?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 16 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 11 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 7 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Barton Peveril Sixth Form College?
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College is at Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5ZA.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)