Applemore College
Foundation secondary school in Southampton (Hampshire).
Location
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Welcome to Applemore A very warm welcome to Applemore College. I am immensely proud to be Headteacher of this values-led, passionate, caring, and ambitious school, in the heart of the New Forest community. Applemore College is a family.
We promote positivity, empowerment and create possibilities for our community to thrive and are always looking for opportunities to celebrate success. We take time to know each of our students as individuals and guide them to achieve.
We create lifelong memories through our commitment to whole school productions, concerts and leadership opportunities and invest heavily in our extra-curricular offer, with trips, visits and clubs integral to students everyday experience. We work in partnership with our families and ensure that they too can share in their child's achievements.
Through driving the values of: Believe , Respect and Determination , we work hard to get the best of each other. Our motto of ' ambitious for all' , means that we look to go further every day and ensure our students are confident, kind, happy and successful; equipped with the tools they need to live safe, happy and successful future lives.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Awards
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Key facts
- URN
- 116504
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Constituency
- New Forest East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (1 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Carol Eskriett | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Chris Walton Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 1925 · term ended 2026 |
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