Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
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About Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College stands out sharply against the Hampshire local authority average for secondary schools. While the LA average Progress 8 score sits at -0.17, this college achieves a value-added score of 0.11, placing it firmly in the 'Above average' progress banding. That difference of 0.28 is significant, suggesting students here make notably stronger academic progress than their peers across the county. With 2,070 pupils in its most recent KS5 cohort, it is a large institution, and its size doesn't come at the cost of quality. The college's points per entry of 37.01 translates to a B- grade, and the best three A-levels average lands at 38.31 points, also a B-. For parents comparing options in Hampshire, this college is clearly performing above the typical state school trajectory, particularly for a 16-19 institution where value-added measures are a key indicator of teaching effectiveness.
Academically, the data tells a story of strong but not elite outcomes. The proportion of students achieving AAB or higher in at least two facilitating subjects is 17.6%, which is respectable for a large non-selective sixth form. The average grade across all entries is B-, and the best three A-levels average is also B-, indicating consistency across the board. The college's value-added score of 0.11, with a confidence interval of 0.08 to 0.14, confirms that this is a statistically reliable positive effect. There is no KS2 or Progress 8 data available since this is a 16-19 institution, so comparisons to primary school baselines aren't possible, but the KS5 metrics alone show a college that pushes students beyond expected outcomes. Compared to the LA average Progress 8 of -0.17, Barton Peveril's positive value-added is a clear differentiator, suggesting effective teaching and support for A-level students.
The college offers a broad range of facilities including a theatre, art studios, music rooms, science labs, a library, and a sixth form centre, plus sports amenities like an astro turf, swimming pool, tennis courts, and playing fields. Extracurricular options include drama, book club, Model UN, choir, and coding, alongside sports such as cricket, rugby, martial arts, football, netball, and tennis. The presence of a chapel on site is notable for a non-religious institution, though the religious character is listed as 'Does not apply'. As a state-funded 16-19 college in Eastleigh, it serves a wide catchment across Hampshire. With no published oversubscription data, it is likely that the college operates on a non-selective basis for post-16 study, making it a strong choice for families seeking a large, well-resourced sixth form with proven academic value-added above the local average.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 16 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Eastleigh, SO50 5ZA |
| Headteacher | Rob Temple |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
GCSE Results
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
39.9
'22/23
36.9
'23/24
37.0
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
Where school leavers go
2022/2358%
of A-level / Level 3 leavers go to higher education (cohort: 1929 pupils).
Top-tier university progression
19%
Russell Group
21%
Top-third HE
1%
Oxford / Cambridge
Percentages of the whole cohort (not just HE-goers). Russell Group = 24 elite research universities. Top-third HE = top by mean UCAS tariff.
- University (HE)58%
- Employment27%
- Not sustained6%
- Apprenticeship4%
- Further education1%
Sources: DfE 16-18 destination measures (broad bucket); DfE KS5 student destinations file (Russell Group / top-third HE / Oxbridge). Level 3 cohort. “Sustained” means the pupil was in education, apprenticeship or employment for 6 months in the year following completion.
Sixth form A-level subjects
2022/23- Mathematics464
- Psychology422
- Business Studies:Single297
- Sociology268
- Biology255
- Geography198
- History196
- Physics164
- Economics161
- Chemistry155
- Computer Studies / Computing153
- Environmental Science109
Subjects with at least 3 entries in 2022/23. Number shown next to each subject is the number of pupils who sat that A-level exam — a rough indicator of subject popularity at this school. Source: DfE Compare School & College Performance.
Facilities
13Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Catchment & Local Competition
No catchment data published for this school
The dashed grey ring is a generic 1-mile reference area — it's not an admission boundary. Real catchment depends on year, demand, and council criteria. We currently have real data for about 6% of UK schools and are actively expanding the database.
Schools within 1 mile (reference area)
1 mile is a fixed reference, not this school's catchment.
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Total schools
5
Oversubscribed
5
Primary
Don’t use the dashed grey ring as a catchment boundary — it’s a reference area for counting nearby schools only. Real admission boundaries depend on year-by-year demand and council criteria; ask the school or council for authoritative info.
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Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh
Eastleigh, SO50 5ZA
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