The Key Education Centre
Gosport · Hampshire
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School information
- Official name
- The Key Education Centre
- Address
- Tukes Avenue
- Postcode
- PO13 0SG
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gosport
- URN (official identifier)
- 133778
- Establishment number
- 1118
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 39
- As of November 2026
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Governance
- Alternative provision
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Headteacher
- Miss Eliana Swann
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 9 Jul 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.thekeyeducationcentre.co.uk
- Telephone
- 02392528653
- Date opened
- 8 Apr 2002
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Key Education Centre
| 2025/26 | This school | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 39 | 181,299 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 41.0% | 21.0% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 87.2% | 14.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 12.8% | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 0.0% | 10.7% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for The Key Education Centre.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 26 Jun 2023
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good
Report published 16 Mar 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 8 Nov 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 21 Feb 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 16 Dec 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 12 Jan 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at The Key Education Centre
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £28,600 for 26 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 66.7% | 21.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £733 | £282 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at The Key Education Centre
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Pupil referral unit · 122 pupils.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,847,128 £31,534 per pupil | £34,858 |
| Total spending | £4,064,827 £33,318 per pupil | £34,730 |
| Teaching staff | £2,456,456 £20,135 per pupil · 60.4% | £15,715 · 45.3% |
| Education support staff | £651,248 £5,338 per pupil · 16.0% | £6,164 · 17.8% |
| Supply and agency staff | £42,568 £349 per pupil · 1.0% | £1,506 · 4.3% |
| …of which agency supply | £16,709 £137 per pupil · 0.4% | £1,255 · 3.6% |
| In-year balance | −£217,698 | |
| Revenue reserve | £1,223,336 | |
Previous year (2024/25): spending £25,996 per pupil, supply and agency £561 per pupil — spending up £7,322 per pupil on 2024/25.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
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