Deer Park School
School Name: Deer Park School Address: Sika Avenue, Hedge End Town/City: Southampton County: Hampshire Postcode: SO30 2HT Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01489 351100 Website: https://www.deerparksecondary.org/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Free schools Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Raise Education Trust Sponsor: Wildern School
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Jones
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 910 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.9%
URN: 143698
DfE Number: 850/4008
UKPRN: 10088754
UPRN: 10094387947
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Eastleigh (E07000086)
Constituency: Hamble Valley (E14001263)
Electoral Ward: Hedge End North (E05011196)
Easting & Northing: 450344E, 114113N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 55' 29.71" N 1° 17' 5.84" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWPF8+X2
DfE Record: View record
- Berrywood Primary School (0.7km)
- Boorley Park (0.9km)
- Wildern School (1.3km)
- Shamblehurst Primary School (1.4km)
- Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School (1.5km)
- Freegrounds Infant School (1.5km)
- Freegrounds Junior School (1.5km)
- Wellstead Primary School (1.7km)
- Kings Copse Primary School (2.2km)
- Curdridge Primary School (2.5km)
- Mrs Rosemary Dawson-Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2028.
- Mr Matthew Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Agnieszka Larus-Hartley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 August 2026.
- Miss Caitlin Morris - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2026.
- Mrs Katie Singleton - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 15 May 2026.
- Mrs Kathryn Thomson - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2029.
- Mr Jonathan Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2028.
- Mr Jonathan Williams - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2026.
- Jonathan Williams - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2025.
- Mrs Zoe Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 October 2029.