Cams Hill School
Academy converter secondary school in Fareham (Hampshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Thank you for your interest in Cams Hill School. It would be our pleasure to welcome your child into our thriving, values-led community where every pupil is known, supported, and challenged to achieve their very best. At Cams Hill, our core values Courtesy, Courage, and Commitment underpin everything we do.
These values are not simply words, they are the foundation of our culture and the lens through which we view every decision, every interaction, and every ambition. Every child has unique potential, and we are committed to helping them discover and develop their talents in the classroom, on the sports field, with a musical instrument, and beyond.
Our pupils are encouraged to aim high, work hard, and believe in themselves. We know that success is built on determination, resilience, and a willingness to embrace challenge.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Football
- Rugby
Key facts
- URN
- 137538
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Constituency
- Fareham and Waterlooville
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body (9 current, 7 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Timothy Hearn | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Iain Hare Confirmed same person Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Suzanne French | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Paul Whittle | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Rachel Cook | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Victoria Guy | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Stephen Gilbert | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Timothy Hearn | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Bobby Mehta | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ian Hudson | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mr Daniel Thomas Booth Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms JoAnna Bowles Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Nichola Bryce Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lynda Smurthwaite Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Vittorio Boccolini Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sara Brooker Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record