The Hamble School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Satchell Lane, SO31 4NE |
| School Website | www.thehambleschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 2380452105 |
| URN | 116413 |
School Census
| Total | 1162 |
| Girls/Boys | 541/621 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.6%/53.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 236 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 20.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/09/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 21/03/2017 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/09/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 21/03/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 18 March 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 02 February 2024 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 13 September 2022 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 21 March 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 27 April 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 04 December 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 06 February 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 05 December 2012 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 25 May 2010 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 05 November 2008 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 25 April 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 November 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48.60% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59.30% |
| Entering EBacc | 43.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.02 |
| Progress 8 | -0.18 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 64% |
| Entering EBacc | 42% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.12 |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.16 |
| Progress 8 | -0.4 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 322 |
| As first preference | 206 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 227 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 206 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 421 |
| As first preference | 244 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 84 |
| Total Offers Made | 233 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 224 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 446 |
| As first preference | 276 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 224 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 499 |
| As first preference | 296 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 228 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 425 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 201 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 491 |
| As first preference | 278 |
| As second preference | 120 |
| As third preference | 93 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 220 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 431 |
| As first preference | 246 |
| As second preference | 113 |
| As third preference | 72 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 228 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 330 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 68 |
| Total Offers Made | 201 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 306 |
| As first preference | 174 |
| As second preference | 70 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 239 |
| As first preference | 110 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 68 |
| Total Offers Made | 147 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 110 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 341 |
| As first preference | 183 |
| As second preference | 68 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 47% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 36% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 67% |
| no | 33% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Hamble Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hamble Lane, , SO31 4ND