The Mountbatten School A Language and Sports College
URN: 116408 • Romsey SO51 5SY
Overview
- Name
- The Mountbatten School A Language and Sports College
- URN
- 116408
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lesley Morffew (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Whitenap Lane, Romsey SO51 5SY
Summary
The Mountbatten School, located in Romsey, Hampshire, is a mixed community secondary school with a capacity of 1,420 students. Founded in 1969 by Earl Mountbatten of Burma, the school has a rich history linked to its namesake, who aimed to create a state secondary school for the local community. The school maintains a strong connection to its heritage, with traditions and values that reflect the high standards set by Lord Mountbatten.
The school’s mission statement emphasizes care, respect, and achievement, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to become curious, creative, and confident learners. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for leadership roles and future challenges, with a focus on academic excellence and personal development.
Community involvement is a significant aspect of The Mountbatten School, with events such as Founder’s Day celebrated annually at Romsey Abbey. The school also features five houses named after Royal Navy ships, reinforcing its historical ties. Overall, The Mountbatten School aims to nurture well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.
The school’s mission statement emphasizes care, respect, and achievement, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to become curious, creative, and confident learners. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for leadership roles and future challenges, with a focus on academic excellence and personal development.
Community involvement is a significant aspect of The Mountbatten School, with events such as Founder’s Day celebrated annually at Romsey Abbey. The school also features five houses named after Royal Navy ships, reinforcing its historical ties. Overall, The Mountbatten School aims to nurture well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Romsey School (62.3)
- The Mountbatten School (60.3)
- The Romsey School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1420 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1420 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1420 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1420 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1420 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1420 |
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