Facilities
Following a number of successful financial appeals and external funding bids, the School facilities have grown and developed since 1969. The original building, the Viceroy’s Building, contains the School Hall, English, Science, and the Dining Hall facilities. Humanities and Art are housed in the Lower Humanities Building and the Jubilee Building which was completely refurbished in 2012. Sport have the original Gymnasium, a Sports Hall opened in 1985 by HRH The Prince of Wales, a state of the art Fitness Suite (which is also open to the public), and a Sports Science Laboratory. ICT and Technology are housed in the Mulberry Building, which is being completely rebuilt in 2012-2013. Modern Foreign Languages and Mathematics are located in the Brabourne Building, opened by Pamela, Countess Mountbatten of Burma in 1985. The Lantern Theatre building contains the drama and music rooms, including a recording studio and theatre. The Lantern is part of a Community project funded by Hampshire County Council and The National Lottery. There is a separate dedicated Student Service suite.
The School's trading subsidiary, Personal Best Education, is housed in the Malta Building.
Every faculty area has a dedicated ICT suite and/or laptop trolley. There are three Mac Suites for Music and Art. There are extensive playing fields and play courts.
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