Applemore College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO45 4RQ · Hampshire
#498 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3138 of 4,090 nationally
About Applemore College
Applemore College is a local authority secondary located in Southampton, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 478 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 26.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 498th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (38th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 478; capacity filled 61.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 49.6%; ebacc average points 3.18.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Applemore College ranks 103rd of 133 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)36.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)32.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)32%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Applemore College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 478
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 61.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 36.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 32.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 49.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.18
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Applemore College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Noadswood School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,102 students · 901 m away
Orchard Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
355 students · 1.2 km away
Orchard Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
270 students · 1.2 km away
Wildground Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
185 students · 1.7 km away
Wildground Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
197 students · 1.8 km away
Hythe Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
238 students · 2.2 km away
Waterside Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students · 2.4 km away
Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
162 students · 3.3 km away
Marchwood Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
258 students · 3.7 km away
Lift New Forest
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
504 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor
Windsor · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
482 students
The Hayling College
Hayling Island · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
516 students
The Clere School
Newbury · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
382 students
Longhill High School
Brighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
632 students
Churchmead Church of England (VA) School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
681 students
Portchester Community School
Fareham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
688 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Applemore College a good school?
Applemore College has a Success Index (England) of 26.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #498 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Applemore College rank in South East?
Applemore College ranks #498 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3138 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Applemore College?
Applemore College had 478 students in 2025.
Is Applemore College a primary school or a secondary school?
Applemore College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Applemore College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Applemore College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.