Sherfield School
Hampshire, Hampshire, South East · RG27 0HU
Spanning the full journey from nursery to sixth form, Sherfield School in Hampshire offers families an unusually long arc of continuity, with around 547 pupils currently on roll. It is an independent, co-educational school with no religious affiliation, and boarding places are available alongside day provision. The Independent Schools Inspectorate rated the school 'good' overall, while singling out pupils' personal development as 'excellent'. Under the leadership of Head Ms Caroline Taylor, it sits in the medium-size band and meets all compliance requirements.
547
Pupils
good
ISI
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 0-18
- Pupils
- 547
- Location
- Hampshire, Hampshire, South East
- Website
- www.sherfieldschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01256 884800
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Ms Caroline Taylor
Latest results
Attainment 8
66.3
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
82%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Academic results stand well above national benchmarks: the average Attainment 8 score of 66.3 comfortably exceeds the national average of 46.9, and 82% of pupils secure grade 5 or above in English and Maths against a national figure of 47%. The curriculum offers GCSEs followed by a choice of A-levels or BTECs, giving older pupils both academic and vocational routes. With a sixth form of around 40 pupils, senior teaching takes place in a notably small-cohort setting.
Sixth form
- Sixth-form pupils
- 40
Qualifications offered
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- Yes
Money matters
- Boarding fees (per year)
- £26,955 - £43,320
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 5 March 2024
The last word
A through-school with strong measurable results and an ISI 'excellent' for personal development, suited to families wanting one setting from the early years to A-level, with boarding fees reaching £43,320 a year.
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Sherfield School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Sherfield School located?
Sherfield School is located at Reading Road, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 0HU.
What type of school is Sherfield School?
Sherfield School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.
How many pupils attend Sherfield School?
Sherfield School has approximately 547 pupils on roll.
What is Sherfield School's inspection rating?
Sherfield School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "good" at its inspection on 5 March 2024.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.