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Farnborough Hill, Farnborough

Senior
Other independent school
Girls
Roman Catholic
Ages 11–18

Farnborough Hill is an independent school for girls aged 11 to 18 in Farnborough. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in September 2025.

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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Farnborough Hill in detail

Farnborough Hill in its own words

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 11 March 2027 and an open day on Monday 28 June 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Hampshire

Source: The school's own website

Results

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Farnborough Hill can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Farnborough Hill are Salesian College (1.5 miles), Lyndhurst School (2.3 miles), Yateley Manor School (4.3 miles) and Wellington College Prep (4.4 miles).

Salesian CollegeLyndhurst SchoolYateley Manor SchoolWellington College Prep

Where pupils go next

Of the 36 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 75% went on to university or other higher education, 3% to apprenticeships and 11% into work.

Who goes there

In 2026, 131 pupils (27.6%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Farnborough North Rail Station, about 550 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Empress Avenue (sw-bound), 140 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Farnborough Hill stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 212 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Hampshire (72), as is usual near a town centre.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Maria Young
Pupils:475
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01252545197
Address:Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AT
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1923

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Non-Routine Inspection

    15 September 2025

    PDF
  • Routine Inspection

    4 March 2025

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    15 March 2022

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    7 February 2018

    PDF
  • Integrated

    21 January 2014

    PDF
View full ISI report page
URN:116517
UKPRN:10015669
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Aldershot
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

About

Farnborough Hill is a Roman Catholic private day school located in Farnborough, Hampshire. The school educates girls aged 11–18.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£21,341

about £7,114 a term

Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.

Private school fees in Hampshire - 14 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 2 nearby schools

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Keep up with Farnborough Hill

Getting There

Train Stations

Farnborough North Rail Station (Entrance)
550m · 9 min walk
Farnborough (Main) Rail Station
551m · 9 min walk

Bus Stops

Empress Avenue (SW-bound)
140m · 2 min walk
Napoleon Avenue (NE-bound)
195m · 3 min walk
Prospect Avenue (Stop E)
364m · 6 min walk
Sixth Form College (Stop D)
504m · 8 min walk
Ham and Blackbird (Stop L)
534m · 9 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
14
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 12 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

5 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

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

73%

Available places

475 pupils

650 places

175 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Farnborough

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,281
Projected new pupils:231

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Farnborough

Across Hampshire council

Low demand council-wide0.90 applications per place

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.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

131

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

27.6%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

475

Total Pupils

0

Boys

475

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Farnborough Hill

What are GCSE results like at Farnborough Hill?

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Farnborough Hill can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

When was Farnborough Hill last inspected?

Farnborough Hill is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in September 2025.

How many pupils go to Farnborough Hill?

Farnborough Hill has around 475 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Farnborough Hill?

Farnborough Hill is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Farnborough Hill?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 12 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 5 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 Farnborough Hill?

Farnborough Hill is at Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8AT.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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