Wyvern College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Eastleigh, Hampshire
Wyvern College is a secondary school in Eastleigh, Hampshire for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 7 December 2023. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, SO50 7AN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,313 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 7 December 2023
Strengths
- “Wyvern College is inclusive with a strong community feel.”
- “Pupils respect diversity and feel confident to be different.”
- “Relationships are very positive.”
To improve
- “However, this strong practice is not universal.”
- “When teaching is less precise, some pupils can lose focus and not secure the intended learning.”
- “More generally, not all teachers check carefully enough that pupils have grasped key concepts before moving on to new content.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 February 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 44% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.8 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 242 first-preference applications, 264 offers in total, 242 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2019 to 2026, as Hampshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Deer Park School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Crestwood Community School 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wildern School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- The Toynbee School 3.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Thornden School 3.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Swanmore College 5.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Hamble School 6.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Brookfield Community School 6.6 mi Not judged Last distance published