Brookfield Community School vs The Hamble School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 3.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookfield Community School
Southampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,854 students
The Hamble School
Southampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,139 students
| Measure | Brookfield Community School Southampton, South East | The Hamble School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #168 of 679 | #266 of 679 |
| National rank | #694 of 4,090 | #1414 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 1,854 | 1,139 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,854 | 1,139 |
| Free school meals | 13.1% | 26.3% |
| Capacity filled | 103% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.8 | 47.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 53.9% | 52.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74.9% | 74% |
| EBacc average points | 4.40 | 4.12 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southampton | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.brookfield.hants.sch.uk/ | www.thehambleschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Brookfield Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.7 vs 61.3).
- •Brookfield Community School is the larger school with 1,854 students compared with 1,139.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brookfield Community School better than The Hamble School?
On the Success Index (England), Brookfield Community School ranks higher (77.7 vs 61.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brookfield Community School and The Hamble School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookfield Community School: 1,854. The Hamble School: 1,139. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookfield Community School and The Hamble School rank in South East?
Brookfield Community School is 168th of 679 and The Hamble School is 266th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).