The Hamble School
School Name: The Hamble School Address: Satchell Lane, Hamble-le-Rice Town/City: Southampton County: Hampshire Postcode: SO31 4NE Telephone Number: 02 3804 2105 Website: http://www.thehambleschool.co.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Louisa Cambridge
Capacity: 1152
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1139 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.3%
URN: 116413
DfE Number: 850/4119
UKPRN: 10015516
UPRN: 100062524026
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Eastleigh (E07000086)
Constituency: Hamble Valley (E14001263)
Electoral Ward: Hamble & Netley (E05011195)
Easting & Northing: 447471E, 108416N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 52' 26.17" N 1° 19' 35.65" W
Plus Code: 9C2WVMFF+H9
DfE Record: View record
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- Bursledon Junior School(CA) (1.7km)
- Oasis Academy Mayfield (2.5km)
- Weston Secondary School (2.8km)
- Valentine Primary School & Nursery (2.8km)
- Weston Shore Infant School (2.9km)
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- Mrs Leanne Alden - Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 October 2025.
- Mrs Jo Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
- Mr Danny Bradford - Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2030.
- Miss Louisa Cambridge - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Hannah Craggs - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
- Ms Hannah Craggs - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Mrs Jemma Dudgeon - Governor. Appointed on 8 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 January 2027.
- Mr Thomas Eddy - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2030.
- Mr Max Leonard-Rendell - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Ms Kate Lewis - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 June 2030.
- Mr John Linford - Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 4 June 2027.
- Mrs Lucy Pritchard - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 March 2028.
- Mrs Abi Richards - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Mike Serridge - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
- Alison Smith - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2028.
- Mr Chris Tickner - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 July 2029.
- Mr David Tyrell - Governor. Appointed on 30 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 July 2029.
- Ms Liz Williams - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2030.