Eggar's School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Alton, South East GU34 4EQ · Hampshire
#221 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#1074 of 4,090 nationally
About Eggar's School
Eggar's School is a academy secondary located in Alton, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 744 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 68.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 221st of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (77th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (64th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 744; capacity filled 86.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 71.3%; ebacc average points 4.11.
There are 15 schools in Alton; Eggar's School ranks 6th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)48.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)51.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Eggar's School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 744
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 48.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 51.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 71.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.11
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Eggar's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 415 m away
Wootey Infant School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
102 students · 1.0 km away
Wootey Junior School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
157 students · 1.0 km away
Anstey Junior School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
222 students · 1.1 km away
Alton Infant School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
156 students · 1.2 km away
Amery Hill School
Alton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
982 students · 1.5 km away
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
219 students · 1.5 km away
The Butts Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
357 students · 2.6 km away
Chawton Church of England Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 3.8 km away
Binsted Church of England Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
80 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Greenacre School
Chatham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
747 students
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
740 students
Broadwater School
Godalming · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
750 students
Maritime Academy
Rochester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
736 students
Astor Secondary School
Dover · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
732 students
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
731 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eggar's School a good school?
Eggar's School has a Success Index (England) of 68.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #221 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Eggar's School rank in South East?
Eggar's School ranks #221 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #1074 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eggar's School?
Eggar's School had 744 students in 2025.
Is Eggar's School a primary school or a secondary school?
Eggar's School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Eggar's School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eggar's School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.