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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Eastleigh Council Area

Schools across the Eastleigh council area. Explore 8 secondary schools in Eastleigh Council Area. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Thornden School, The King's School, and Wildern School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Eastleigh Council Area

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Eastleigh Council Area47.5

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Eastleigh Council Area42%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Eastleigh Council Area4.3

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Eastleigh Council Area7.5/10

England7.4/10

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Eastleigh Council Area

47.5vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Eastleigh Council Area

42%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Eastleigh Council Area

4.3vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Eastleigh Council Area

7.5/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Eastleigh Council Area

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Thornden School
Chandler's Ford
The King's School
West End
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Wildern School
Hedge End
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The Toynbee School
Chandler's Ford
The Hamble School
Hamble-le-Rice
Crestwood Community School
Boyatt Wood
Wyvern College
Fair Oak
Deer Park School
Hedge End