Alderwood School
Community school · 1,471 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 42.2
Other independent school · independent
Lord Wandsworth College
- Pupils on roll
- 707of 750 places
- Free school meals
- —
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 136
- Ofsted
- Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says
The Department for Education has not published where Lord Wandsworth College’s Year 11 leavers went next (destination measures are not published for independent schools), so this page relies on the school’s results and subjects.
Physical Education is unusually popular at GCSE: 48% of the year group took it, against 11% of pupils across England.
A level grades average B+, well above the England average of B-. The largest A level subjects are Psychology, Mathematics and Business Studies.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Hampshire and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Where students went after sixth form
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Lord Wandsworth College | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 32.7 | 45.5 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 45% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 65% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 0% | 34% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.21 | 4.02 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | — | 21% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | — | 30.5 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | — | 49.5 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | — | 8% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 77 | 57% | 23% | 48% | 46% | 96% |
| Chemistry | 77 | 57% | 23% | 47% | 47% | 99% |
| Biology | 77 | 57% | 23% | 43% | 45% | 97% |
| French | 65 | 48% | 18% | 34% | 29% | 92% |
| Physical Education | 65 | 48% | 11% | 18% | 24% | 88% |
| Combined Science | 56 | 41% | 65% | 23% | 9% | 98% |
| History | 51 | 38% | 41% | 63% | 26% | 98% |
| Spanish | 47 | 35% | 19% | 26% | 27% | 74% |
| Fine Art | 42 | 31% | 9% | 48% | 28% | 95% |
| Design and Technology | 33 | 24% | 11% | 45% | 23% | 100% |
| Textiles | 23 | 17% | 2% | 43% | 27% | 87% |
| Religious Studies | 17 | 13% | 31% | 41% | 32% | 100% |
| Computer Science | 16 | 12% | 13% | 56% | 30% | 81% |
| Drama | 14 | 10% | 7% | 71% | 27% | 100% |
| Latin | 6 | 4% | 1% | 67% | 74% | 83% |
| Music | 5 | 4% | 5% | — | 33% | — |
| Chinese | 5 | 4% | 1% | — | 75% | — |
| 3D Design | 3 | 2% | 2% | — | 16% | — |
| Photography | 3 | 2% | 6% | — | 19% | — |
| Russian | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 87% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | 17 | 19% | — |
| Music performance: Group | 1 | 1% | — |
| Music performance: Group | 1 | 1% | — |
A levels and other level 3 courses
| Measure | Lord Wandsworth College | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 197 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 89 | 8,621 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | B+ | B- | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | 43.31 | 36.32 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | B+ | B- | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
A level subjects
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 30 | 34% | 23% |
| Mathematics | 25 | 28% | 31% |
| Business Studies | 25 | 28% | 13% |
| English Literature | 22 | 25% | 11% |
| Economics | 21 | 24% | 13% |
| History | 11 | 12% | 13% |
| Politics | 10 | 11% | 6% |
| Biology | 10 | 11% | 20% |
| Chemistry | 10 | 11% | 17% |
| Physics | 9 | 10% | 12% |
| Drama | 7 | 8% | 2% |
| Fine Art | 7 | 8% | 3% |
| Classical Civilisation | 7 | 8% | 1% |
| Russian | — | — | 0% |
| Spanish | — | — | 2% |
| Computer Science | — | — | 5% |
| Product Design | — | — | 2% |
| French | — | — | 1% |
| Japanese | — | — | 0% |
| Further Mathematics | — | — | 5% |
| Music | — | — | 0% |
| Physical Education | — | — | 3% |
Applied, technical and other level 3 courses
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study Skills | Extended Project (Diploma) | 12 | 13% | — |
| Small Business Management | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 11 | 12% | — |
| Sports Studies | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 10 | 11% | — |
| Economics | GCE AS level (All) | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | GCE AS level (All) | — | — | — |
| Music Technology | GCE AS level (All) | — | — | — |
| Economics | GCE AS level (Not continued to A2) | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | GCE AS level (Not continued to A2) | — | — | — |
| Music Technology | GCE AS level (Not continued to A2) | — | — | — |
| Multimedia | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | — | — | — |
Other secondary schools in Hampshire
Amery Hill School
Academy converter · 982 pupils
93% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.0
Applemore College
Foundation school · 478 pupils
83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 36.7
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Voluntary aided school · 894 pupils
91% stayed in education · Attainment 8 59.3
Bohunt School
Academy converter · sixth form · 2,012 pupils
92% stayed in education · Attainment 8 56.3
Bridgemary School
Academy sponsor led · 814 pupils
78% stayed in education · Attainment 8 33.8
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.