The Hamble School

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The Hamble School is a happy, thriving and vibrant 11-16 learning community.

Rated as ‘Good’ overall and ‘Outstanding’ for Leadership and Management (Ofsted March 2017), our students are challenged and supported to achieve their very best.

Our strong sense of community, high expectations and ambition for all our students is encapsulated in our motto

Achieving Excellence Together’

There is a strong academic and pastoral ethos at Hamble. All students are supported to achieve the...

The Hamble School is a happy, thriving and vibrant 11-16 learning community.

Rated as ‘Good’ overall and ‘Outstanding’ for Leadership and Management (Ofsted March 2017), our students are challenged and supported to achieve their very best.

Our strong sense of community, high expectations and ambition for all our students is encapsulated in our motto

Achieving Excellence Together’

There is a strong academic and pastoral ethos at Hamble. All students are supported to achieve the highest standards and there is an emphasis on academic achievement and all round development through our extensive extra-curricular programme.

The 2018 exam results are our best ever, with 57% of students achieving grade 5 or better in both English and mathematics (77% achieved grade 4 or better in these subjects) and 66% of students achieving 5 or more GCSEs including English and mathematics.

The school is set on an extensive and impressive campus which includes a sports hall, swimming pool, Olympic gymnastics hall, astro turf, hockey pitches, high quality tennis courts and extensive fields for football and athletics.

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If you are thinking of applying to Hamble, or would like to find out more, I would encourage you to contact the school to arrange a tour and to speak with me. I would be delighted to meet with you and show you the fantastic opportunities the school has to offer.

The information below provides key information, which I believe will enable you to understand what the school has to offer and assist you in your application.

Hamble is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school serving the local catchment area. It is over – subscribed from September 2017.

The school has particular strengths in: English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, Art, Music and Drama, with results significantly above national average.

All staff employed at Hamble have free access to the sports facilities including free unlimited use of the gym and swimming pool.

Staff development is a key priority at the school and staff have the opportunity to share good practice with other schools through our PiXL programme, links to local teaching schools such as the Thornden Learn Alliance, Wildern SCITT and local universities.

The school supports staff to gain professional qualifications such as the NPQML, NPQSL, NPQH and has part-funded MA study in the past.

In short, this is an ambitious and forward thinking school, which is recognised for its strength in teaching and learning and outstanding leadership.

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