Redbridge Community School
School Name: Redbridge Community School Address: Cuckmere Lane Town/City: Southampton County: Hampshire Postcode: SO16 9RJ Telephone Number: 02 3807 1381 Website: www.redbridgecommunityschool.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: Reach Cooperative Trust
Headteacher: Co Headteacher Emily Bell Alexander Hoyle
Capacity: 1112
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1106 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59%
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
URN: 116453
DfE Number: 852/4270
UKPRN: 10038070
UPRN: 100062510430
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Test (E14001500)
Electoral Ward: Redbridge (E05015501)
Easting & Northing: 437586E, 113818N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 55' 23.66" N 1° 27' 59.39" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWGFM+7C
DfE Record: View record
- Redbridge Primary School (0.3km)
- Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (0.8km)
- Newlands Primary School (0.9km)
- Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Specialist Bases (0.9km)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (1.1km)
- Tanners Brook Primary School (1.3km)
- Compass School (1.5km)
- GLADE School (1.5km)
- Eling Infant School and Nursery (1.6km)
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (1.6km)
- Mrs Emily Bell - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Alexander Hoyle - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Yemi Lawal - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2029.
- Ms Karen Mellor - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr John Tavender - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 January 2027.
- Mr David Whalley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2026.
- Miss Sally Wilcocks - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Amanda Wood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2030.
- Mrs Amanda Wood - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2026.