How many pupils does Cams Hill School have?

Cams Hill School has 1,237 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Cams Hill School's Ofsted rating?

Cams Hill School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 October 2019).

How does Cams Hill School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Cams Hill School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51 in 2025/26.

Is Cams Hill School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Cams Hill School is part of GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Cams Hill School?

Cams Hill School is located at Shearwater Avenue, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH.

Cams Hill School

Shearwater Avenue, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH

Good

Inspected 22 October 2019

Good

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,237

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Cams Hill School

Cams Hill School is an academy converter in Fareham, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,237 pupils on roll. It is part of GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 October 2019) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51 (2025/26). 13.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Hampshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,237 / 1,056 (117%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 22 October 2019

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.2%

Free school meals

4.7%

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

10.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

51.0

Attainment 8

233 pupils

56.7%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

83.3%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

93%

Sustained destination

88%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.0%

Overall absence

16.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

79.91

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

20.27

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24

£49,066

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,250 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -3 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +3.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,635

Spend per pupil

£8,007

Income per pupil

57%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Shearwater Avenue, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH
Phone: 01329231641
Headteacher: Ian Hudson
Website: http://www.camshill.com

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Cams Hill School?: Cams Hill School is an academy converter in Fareham, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Cams Hill School have?: Cams Hill School has 1,237 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Cams Hill School's Ofsted rating?: Cams Hill School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 October 2019).
How does Cams Hill School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Cams Hill School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51 in 2025/26.
Is Cams Hill School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Cams Hill School is part of GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Cams Hill School?: Cams Hill School is located at Shearwater Avenue, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH.

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