The Department of Education has released the latest data on schools across the country, for the academic year 2021/2022, which has shown that a large number of them are either at or above their capacity.
From Bay House School to Purbrook Infant School, there is a number of schools across the area that are seeing more and more parents apply for places at their schools and the demand is increasing each year.
Here are 17 schools in the area that are over their capacity:

9. Bay House School, Gosport
Bay House School is over capacity by 52 students with 2174 pupils enrolled. Photo: Keith Woodland

10. Morelands Primary School, Havant
Morelands Primary School is over capacity by 6 students with 321 pupils enrolled. Photo: -

11. Gomer Junior School, Gosport.
Gomer Junior School is over capacity by 2 students with 242 pupils enrolled. Photo: ih

12. Purbrook Infant School, Waterlooville
Purbrook Infant School is over capacity by 1 student with 271 pupils enrolled for 2021/2022. Photo: Google Street View