Baycroft School
URN: 116617 • Fareham PO14 2AE
Overview
- Name
- Baycroft School
- URN
- 116617
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marijke Miles (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01329664151
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gosport Road, Fareham PO14 2AE
Summary
Baycroft School is a community special school located in Fareham, Hampshire, catering to approximately 199 secondary-aged students with learning difficulties, autism, and sensory and language challenges. The school prioritises the individual needs of its students, fostering an environment where they can thrive academically and socially. The curriculum is designed around four key qualities: creativity, curiosity, independence, and wellbeing, ensuring a holistic approach to education.
The school places a strong emphasis on the development of students' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural understanding. Staff work collaboratively with parents, carers, and the wider community to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Students are encouraged to take on leadership roles and participate in various extracurricular activities, which helps build their confidence and prepares them for life beyond school.
Baycroft School values the voices of its students, promoting fairness and respect within its community. The school aims to equip students with the skills necessary for a fulfilling and independent future, ensuring they make positive contributions to society while maintaining their health and wellbeing.
The school places a strong emphasis on the development of students' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural understanding. Staff work collaboratively with parents, carers, and the wider community to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Students are encouraged to take on leadership roles and participate in various extracurricular activities, which helps build their confidence and prepares them for life beyond school.
Baycroft School values the voices of its students, promoting fairness and respect within its community. The school aims to equip students with the skills necessary for a fulfilling and independent future, ensuring they make positive contributions to society while maintaining their health and wellbeing.
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Nearby alternatives
- Heathfield Special School (55.2)
- St Francis Special School (53.5)
- Hill Head Pre-Preparatory School (45.2)
- Rookesbury Park School (45.2)
- Seafield School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 199 | 138 | 61 | 150 | 51.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 193 | 135 | 58 | 45.60 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 188 | 130 | 58 | 44.10 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 188 | 130 | 58 | 44.10 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 187 | 134 | 53 | 41.90 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 184 | 132 | 52 | 34.60 |
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