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Cams Hill School

Academy converter · Fareham · PO16 8AH

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

1,265

Local authority

Hampshire

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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 academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Fareham, Hampshire, 1,265 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 13.2%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Fareham
40
Secondary schools in Fareham
5
Academies among open schools in Fareham
13% (5)
Open schools in PO16
12
Secondary in PO16
2
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.

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
137538

Location

Address
Shearwater Avenue
Postcode
PO16 8AH
Town
Fareham
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Fareham
Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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
1,265
Boys / girls
656 / 609
School capacity
1,056
Capacity fill
1,265 / 1,056 (120%)
Free school meals
13.2%
FSM pupils
167
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Gateway Multi Academic Trust

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
6 on roll / 15 capacity

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ian Hudson
Telephone
01329231641

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2019-10-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
51.7
Progress 8
-0.1
English & maths grade 5+
60%
English & maths grade 4+
82%
EBacc entry
15%
EBacc APS
4.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables