Hounsdown is a thriving 11-16 Specialist Science and Leadership comprehensive school situated on the western side of Totton, near the edge of the New Forest. Our school occupies an extensive and attractive 20 acre site which provides superb recreational space. We have 1215 students on roll.

Together, the governors, staff and I are committed to maximising the potential of every individual student by:

• Developing a culture of respect for everyone within our school
• Creating and providing a range of curricular and extra curricular activities
• Providing opportunities and learning experiences for our young people that meet their individual needs and challenges them to succeed
• Working together to ensure our students develop important life long skills including leadership, communication & resilience as well as achieving their very best.

Successful learners, Confident Individuals, and Responsible Citizens

We are extremely proud of our achievements and always endeavour to improve further.

Mrs J. Turvey
Headteacher
B.Ed (Hons.) M.A.Ed.