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Durlston School

New Milton · Hampshire · BH25 7AQ. all-through · Other independent school · Independent · Ages 2 to 16. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

Figures come from the same Hampshire index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.

Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
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Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Common questions

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Where is Durlston School?

Durlston School is in New Milton (BH25 7AQ), Hampshire. URN 116522.

How do I compare Durlston School with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with Durlston School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (Routine inspection · 2024-09-24). Open the full PDF for context.

Governors and leaders evaluate the impact of the school’s provision methodically and take effective actions designed to improve pupils’ outcomes. Leaders make sure that all Standards are met.

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From the school's website

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Curriculum

Small class sizes, specialist teaching, and a broad, enriching curriculum enable pupils to develop their talents and discover new passions.

Source page · scanned 2026-08-09

Source pages for tables and establishment details.

Other schools in New Milton

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Citation

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Durlston School
URN: 116522
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: New Milton
Postcode: BH25 7AQ
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/116522/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

How to use this page

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