Cowplain Community School
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| Established | 1930 |
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| Type | Academy |
| Headteacher | Mr Ian Gates |
| Location |
Hart Plain Avenue Waterlooville Hampshire England |
| Students | 1071 |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Website | www |
Coordinates: 50°53′31″N 1°01′30″W / 50.892°N 1.025°W
The Cowplain School (formerly Cowplain Comprehensive school) is a secondary school with academy status located in Cowplain, Hampshire in the south of England. It has approximately 1060 students and around 60 teaching staff, plus around 35 other staff.
The school was founded in 1930 and takes pupils from villages in the area, including Denmead, Hambledon, Purbrook & Petersfield. It was originally a mixed-school, but later on became a boys' school, as girls went to Crookhorn School.
After World War II, the school again included girls, though they were separated from the boys. Now, it is a co-educational school with students of mixed ability and age range.
Cowplain School was awarded Business and Enterprise College status in September 2005.
In 2007, Cowplain School was given healthy school status.
In 2008, Cowplain School was made into a foundation school.
In 2012, Cowplain School became an academy.
In 2016, Cowplain Community School became The Cowplain School
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