School Chooser

Hurst Lodge School

Special · ages 2-19MixedIndependent194 pupilsSixth formCamberleyHampshire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places256 spare194 pupils, 450 places
Pupils on roll194Census January 2024

Hurst Lodge School is an independent special school in Camberley for boys and girls aged 2 to 19. It has 194 pupils and room for 450.

Yateley Hall, Firgrove Road, Yateley, Camberley, GU46 6HJ01252 227002hurstlodgeschool.co.ukMiss Victoria Smit headmasterAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

25 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score16.6
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths4%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 53.653.620182019: 50.950.920192022: 14.514.520222023: 10.210.220232024: 18.118.120242025: 16.616.62025
Since 2018: -37.0
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018HampshireEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 11251721234945
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 816.618.110.214.550.953.645.246.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%47%47%44%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths4%0%0%0%61%73%65%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score1.011.090.650.974.474.403.984.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%41%27%32%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 3 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

What is taught here
HumanitiesBusiness7

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
56%England 54%
70%England 36%
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
English Language1811%56%78%54%
Combined Science1030%70%80%36%
Business70%71%71%51%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

A level and sixth-form results, 2024

30 students finished sixth-form courses.

A level progress+0.34Against students elsewhere with the same GCSE grades. 0 is average.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure20242023202220192018
Students302519923
Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry25.71
Average A level gradeC-
A level progressA level value added+0.34+0.53

Getting a place

Open to all. There is no entrance test.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Hampshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll194Census January 2024
Places45043% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support7%14 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan93%180 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls113 / 81
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll194191171146134103
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support6%10%14%16%19%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans86%84%71%69%50%

What pupils do next

After sixth form

Where the 8 pupils who left in 2022/23 were a year later.

Still in education, work or training63%and stayed there for at least six months
Earlier years
Destination2022/23 leavers2021/22 leavers
Still in education, work or training63%83%
Education50%67%
Apprenticeship0%0%
Work13%17%
Not in education, work or training13%0%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m13912 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate41 per 1,000 people55% lower than the England average
Typical house price£465,500Hart
Nearest bus stop70 mHome Park Road, 8 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Yateley SchoolCouncil270 m1,370Good 202359Compare
Cranford Park Church of England Primary SchoolChurch of England510 m159No overall grade 202520Compare
Newlands Primary SchoolCouncil520 m173Report card 202610Compare
Westfields Junior SchoolCouncil530 m360Good 202351Compare
Westfields Infant SchoolCouncil620 m268Not inspectedCompare
Yateley Manor SchoolIndependent680 m238Not inspectedCompare
Frogmore Community CollegeAcademy1.0 miles630Good 202250Compare
Potley Hill Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles195No overall grade 202466Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Hurst Lodge School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Hurst Lodge School yet.

How good are Hurst Lodge School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 16.6, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Hurst Lodge School have?

194 pupils aged 2 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 450 places, so it is 43% full.

Does Hurst Lodge School have a sixth form?

Yes.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Yateley Hall, Firgrove Road, Yateley, Camberley, GU46 6HJ
Telephone
01252 227002
Website
www.hurstlodgeschool.co.uk
Headmaster
Miss Victoria Smit
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 2-19, with sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Hampshire
Ward
Yateley West
Constituency
North East Hampshire
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
27 November 1957
URN
116555 · LAESTAB 8506046 · UKPRN 10015570

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from