Noadswood School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Noadswood School
Address: North Road, Dibden Purlieu
Town/City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO45 4ZF
Telephone Number: 02 3808 0025
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Noadswood School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Kathryn Marshall
Capacity: 1125
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1102 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.5%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • PD - Physical Disability

Location and administration

URN: 137125
DfE Number: 850/4128
UKPRN: 10034847
UPRN: 10013637054
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: New Forest (E07000091)
Constituency: New Forest East (E14001373)
Electoral Ward: Dibden & Dibden Purlieu (E05014776)

Easting & Northing: 441096E, 106783N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 51' 35.07" N 1° 25' 2.46" W
Plus Code: 9C2WVH5M+V3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  1. Orchard Junior School (0.4km)
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  3. Greenwood School (0.8km)
  4. Wildground Infant School (0.9km)
  5. Applemore College (0.9km)
  6. Wildground Junior School (0.9km)
  7. Oak Lodge School (1.0km)
  8. Hythe Primary School (1.6km)
  9. Waterside Primary School (1.6km)
  10. Bower Lodge School (2.0km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Claire Maria Beaney - Trustee. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
  • Mrs Carla Bradshaw - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2024.
  • Sheryl Dianne Cardwell - Member. Appointed on 14 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Janet Church - Trustee. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
  • Mr Craig Davey - Member. Appointed on 31 March 2021 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr KYLE Hall - Trustee. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
  • Ms Annette Lorayne Hodge - Trustee. Appointed on 8 November 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 7 November 2026.
  • Mrs Helen Louise Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 27 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 March 2030.
  • Kathryn Marshall - Trustee. Appointed on 26 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Kathryn Marshall - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2016.
  • Alison Munden - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 5 July 2011 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 January 2026.
  • Mr Gary O'flaherty - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 19 June 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 18 June 2028.
  • Mr Gary Richard O'flaherty - Trustee. Appointed on 19 June 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 February 2026.
  • Mrs Helen Sanderson - Trustee. Appointed on 31 March 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 12 May 2029.
  • Steven Raymond Shergold - Member. Appointed on 14 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Ms Sonia Turton - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 October 2025.
  • Mr Tom Weeks - Trustee. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 14 May 2029.