The Arnewood School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Arnewood School
Address: Gore Road
Town/City: New Milton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: BH25 6RS
Telephone Number: 01425 625400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Bourne Education Trust
Sponsor: Bourne Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jamie Anderson
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 839 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.2%

Location and administration

URN: 136652
DfE Number: 850/5402
UKPRN: 10033369
UPRN: 200001063792
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: New Forest (E07000091)
Constituency: New Forest West (E14001374)
Electoral Ward: Milton (E05014788)

Easting & Northing: 423816E, 94609N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 45' 4.44" N 1° 39' 49.12" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQ82P+FG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Hassan Abdalla - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Alfano - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mr Jamie Anderson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Steven Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2026.
  • Ms Hannah Burnham - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Ms Tiffany Cawthorne - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 June 2030.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Cook - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 July 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
  • Mrs Sally Lansbury - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
  • Ms Christa Lippold - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2026.
  • Mr Steven Moore - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 June 2030.
  • Rev Andrew Perryman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Sara Quinn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mr Martin Weston - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 19 February 2026.