Largest Schools in Waterlooville (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 25 schools in Waterlooville, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 169Oaklands Catholic SchoolWaterlooville · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,419
- 263Horndean Technology CollegeWaterlooville · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 1,288
- 334The Cowplain SchoolWaterlooville · Academy SecondaryPupils: 993
- 441Crookhorn CollegeWaterlooville · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 943
- 566Purbrook Park SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 921
- 635Horndean Church of England Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 453
- 745Queen's Inclosure Primary SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 414
- 821Berewood Primary SchoolWaterlooville · Academy PrimaryPupils: 414
- 955Purbrook Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 380
- 1057Padnell Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 360
- 1126Denmead Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 316
- 1220Morelands Primary SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 315
- 1353Clanfield Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 291
- 1473Purbrook Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 270
- 1588Horndean Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 266
- 1683Padnell Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 266
- 1723Springwood Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 219
- 1819Woodcroft PrimaryWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 203
- 1962Denmead Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 201
- 2075Petersgate Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 195
- 2119Hart Plain Junior SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 179
- 2222Mill Hill Primary SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 178
- 2325Springwood Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 145
- 2483Hambledon Primary SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 95
- 2591Catherington Church of England Infant SchoolWaterlooville · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 88
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oaklands Catholic School Waterlooville · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,419 | 69.4 Top 50% | 52.3 Attainment 8 | 1,419 |
| 2 | Horndean Technology College Waterlooville · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 1,288 | 63.1 Top 50% | 47.8 Attainment 8 | 1,288 |
| 3 | The Cowplain School Waterlooville · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 993 | 34.2 Lower 50% | 39.6 Attainment 8 | 993 |
| 4 | Crookhorn College Waterlooville · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 943 | 41.0 Lower 50% | 42.6 Attainment 8 | 943 |
| 5 | Purbrook Park School Waterlooville · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 921 | 65.8 Top 50% | 47.7 Attainment 8 | 921 |
| 6 | Horndean Church of England Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 453 | 34.6 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 453 |
| 7 | Queen's Inclosure Primary School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 414 | 45.0 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 8 | Berewood Primary School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 414 | 21.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 9 | Purbrook Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 380 | 55.4 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 380 |
| 10 | Padnell Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 360 | 56.6 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 360 |
| 11 | Denmead Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 316 | 25.9 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 316 |
| 12 | Morelands Primary School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 315 | 20.3 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 315 |
| 13 | Clanfield Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 291 | 52.5 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 291 |
| 14 | Purbrook Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 270 | 72.9 Top 25% | – | 270 |
| 15 | Horndean Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 266 | 87.6 Top 10% | – | 266 |
| 16 | Padnell Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 266 | 83.1 Top 25% | – | 266 |
| 17 | Springwood Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 219 | 22.8 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 18 | Woodcroft Primary Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 203 | 18.5 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 19 | Denmead Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 201 | 61.7 Top 50% | – | 201 |
| 20 | Petersgate Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 195 | 75.3 Top 25% | – | 195 |
| 21 | Hart Plain Junior School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 179 | 18.9 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 179 |
| 22 | Mill Hill Primary School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 178 | 22.3 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 178 |
| 23 | Springwood Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 145 | 25.1 Lower 50% | – | 145 |
| 24 | Hambledon Primary School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 95 | 83.3 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 25 | Catherington Church of England Infant School Waterlooville · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 88 | 90.7 Top 5% | – | 88 |
Oaklands Catholic School in Waterlooville leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Waterlooville with Pupils 1,419. Of the 25 schools shown, 22 are local authority, 3 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East largest schools league table, every school on the Waterlooville page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Waterlooville?
Oaklands Catholic School in Waterlooville, South East ranks first among largest schools in Waterlooville with Pupils 1,419 (Pupils on roll: 1,419).
How are largest schools in Waterlooville ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.