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OpenSecondaryURN 116504

Applemore College

Foundation school · Southampton · SO45 4RQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

478

Local authority

Hampshire

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Southampton, Hampshire, 478 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32%.

Open schools in Southampton
159
Secondary schools in Southampton
22
Academies among open schools in Southampton
30% (48)
Open schools in SO45
18
Secondary in SO45
3
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Secondary in Hampshire LA
67

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Ages 11–16

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Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
116504

Location

Address
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu
Postcode
SO45 4RQ
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
478
Boys / girls
245 / 233
School capacity
775
Capacity fill
478 / 775 (62%)
Free school meals
32%
FSM pupils
153
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Supported by a trust

Contact

Telephone
02380848804
Website
http://www.applemore.hants.sch.uk/

Official links