The Romsey School
| The Romsey School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Greatbridge Road Romsey , Hampshire , SO51 8ZB England | |
| Coordinates | 50°59′42″N 1°30′10″W / 50.99488°N 1.50284°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Siege Perilous |
| Established | 1958 |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Specialist | Maths and Computing |
| Department for Education URN | 137239 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair of Governors | Judith Houghton |
| Executive Headteacher | Gwennan Harrison-Jones |
| Headteacher | Annie Eagle |
| Staff | ~100 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 1100 |
| Houses | Ashton, Marsham, Stoke and Templer |
| Colour(s) | Maroon, Grey, Black, Gold |
| Website | theromseyschool |
The Romsey School is a mixed community academy in Romsey, Hampshire, England. The school was a secondary modern, called Romsey County Secondary School, until the 1970s when it became a comprehensive. In 2000 it became a Specialist Language College jointly with The Mountbatten School. In 2005 the school's specialisation changed to a Mathematics and Computing College. In August 2011 the school became an academy. The school has approximately 1100 children aged 11–16 and 100 teachers. The catchment area includes the villages of Ampfield, Braishfield, Sherfield English, Michelmersh, Timsbury and Awbridge.
In 2010 81% of pupils achieved 5 or more A*–C grades in their GCSEs. 94% of pupils achieved at least a pass on A*-C. In 2018 the Progress 8 measure was average for the school and 50% of pupils achieved Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs, compared to 45% for Hampshire and 40% for England.