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Releasing Potential School

Independent · ages 11-18MixedIndependent41 pupilsSixth formHampshire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places9 spare41 pupils, 50 places
Average A level gradez2024/25
Pupils on roll41Census January 2024

Releasing Potential School is an independent school in for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It has 41 pupils and room for 50.

7 Kingscroft Court, Ridgway, Havant, PO9 1LS023 9247 9762releasingpotential.com/schoolMr Michael King headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

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

The government hasn't published this school's headline results. That usually means the year group was too small to publish without identifying children.

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

3 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradez
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure20252024202320222019
Students32216
Average A level gradezzzzNE

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

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 roll41Census January 2024
Places5082% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%41 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls41 / 0
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll414050393534
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%0%0%0%0%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans100%100%100%100%100%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m14712 months to June 2026, mostly shoplifting
Local crime rate141 per 1,000 people55% higher than the England average
Typical house price£325,000Havant
Nearest bus stop530 mBedhampton - New Road, 0 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
Bidbury Junior SchoolCouncil770 m240Not inspected8Compare
Bidbury Infant SchoolCouncil780 m163No overall grade 202454Compare
Bosmere Junior SchoolCouncil910 m342Good 202370Compare
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, HavantRoman Catholic0.6 miles356Good 202329Compare
Fairfield Infant SchoolCouncil0.8 miles224Good 202326Compare
Trosnant Junior SchoolCouncil0.9 miles237Good 202212Compare
Trosnant Infant SchoolCouncil0.9 miles164Good 202329Compare
Barncroft Primary SchoolCouncil0.9 miles435Good 202011Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Releasing Potential School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Releasing Potential School yet.

How many pupils does Releasing Potential School have?

41 pupils aged 11 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 50 places, so it is 82% full.

Does Releasing Potential School have a sixth form?

Yes. The average A level grade in 2025 was z.

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

Contact and details

Address
7 Kingscroft Court, Ridgway, Havant, PO9 1LS
Telephone
023 9247 9762
Website
www.releasingpotential.com/school
Headteacher
Mr Michael King
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 11-18, with sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Hampshire
Ward
Bedhampton
Constituency
Havant
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
20 July 2017 (new provision)
URN
144808 · LAESTAB 8506093 · UKPRN 10071825

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from