Ditcham Park School
URN: 116575 • Petersfield GU31 5RN
Overview
- Name
- Ditcham Park School
- URN
- 116575
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Graham Spawforth (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01730825659
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ditcham Park, Petersfield GU31 5RN
Summary
Ditcham Park School is an independent co-educational institution located in Petersfield, Hampshire, catering to children aged 3 to 16. Nestled within the South Downs National Park, the school offers a picturesque environment that enhances the learning experience. With a current enrolment of 415 pupils and a capacity of 425, Ditcham Park prides itself on maintaining small class sizes, which fosters a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where every child is known and valued.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on academic excellence alongside personal development through sports, arts, and outdoor activities. The teaching staff is committed to encouraging self-confidence and self-esteem in students, ensuring that they are well-prepared for their future educational pursuits, including GCSEs. Over the past five years, the school has seen consistent improvement in GCSE results, reflecting its dedication to academic achievement.
Ditcham Park School emphasizes strong pastoral care and a community-oriented ethos, creating a friendly environment where children can thrive. The school’s commitment to technology and creativity further enriches the educational experience, making it a distinctive choice for families in the area.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on academic excellence alongside personal development through sports, arts, and outdoor activities. The teaching staff is committed to encouraging self-confidence and self-esteem in students, ensuring that they are well-prepared for their future educational pursuits, including GCSEs. Over the past five years, the school has seen consistent improvement in GCSE results, reflecting its dedication to academic achievement.
Ditcham Park School emphasizes strong pastoral care and a community-oriented ethos, creating a friendly environment where children can thrive. The school’s commitment to technology and creativity further enriches the educational experience, making it a distinctive choice for families in the area.
Useful links
- Staff & Governors (governance)
- Before School Care (Junior & Senior) (sen)
- Pupil Absence Form (sen)
- ArtArt @ DitchamArtArt @ Ditcham In the Senior School art department all pupils in Forms 1, 2 have a one-hour Art lesson each week.Read More (sen)
- Cycling @ Ditcham (sen)
- Homework Timetables (sen)
- Personal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE) (sen)
- Learning Support (sen)
- Welcome to Seniors (sen)
- Subjects (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Churcher's College (50.2)
- Bedales School (43.0)
- Moreton House School (37.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 415 | 225 | 190 | 425 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 433 | 235 | 198 | 425 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 399 | 224 | 175 | 425 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 399 | 224 | 175 | 408 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 386 | 220 | 166 | 408 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 401 | 226 | 175 | 408 | 0.00 |
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