The Hamble School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Sept 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
116413
Address
Satchell Lane, Hamble-le-Rice, SO31 4NE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1113 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
54.9%
Girls
45.1%
First language not English
5.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.9%
Persistent absence
25.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.5%
Other White 7%
Mixed 5.2%
African 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Other 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.12
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 42%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 50%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.1
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.13
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award15
Music Studies (General)Technical Award7
Sports StudiesTechnical Award70
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award14
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award56
Art & DesignGCSE29
BiologyGCSE30
Business Studies:SingleGCSE48
ChemistryGCSE30
ChineseGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

The Hamble School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
227
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
206
2nd preference
55
3rd preference
61
From another Local Authority
120
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
206
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
52
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
241
131
110
Year 8
233
136
97
Year 9
226
111
115
Year 10
198
113
85
Year 11
215
120
95
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
86.2%
86.5%
Further education
33.0%
38.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
1.0%
7.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
52.0%
39.5%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
5.0%
4.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
5.0%
5.2%
Destination unknown
2.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022