Lettings and Facilities

We offer the opportunity for the community and clubs to hire our school facilities out of school hours.
The information below details the facilities which can be booked, for further information or to arrange a visit please contact the school on 01202 309841 or djenkins@portchester.bournemouth.sch.uk

Main Hall  
The Main Hall is used for numerous events including indoor sports, drama productions, concerts, and dining.
We have a stage area and lighting for concerts, and a tiered seating area which can be condensed to create space for sports activities.
Tables and chairs can also be hired for dining and social events as well as the use of the school kitchen.
The maximum capacity of the hall is 450 and so is ideal for large events.
Dining Hall  
The Dining Hall is used for Judo and Table Tennis clubs and is an ideal size for smaller activities or large meetings, with a maximum capacity of 200.
This also contains the kitchen which can be hired for events, tables and chairs are also available for hire to cater for different functions.
Food Technology Classroom/Kitchen  
The food technology classroom is fully equipped with facilities to teach and cook.
The kitchen includes industrial style equipment including pizza ovens and large fridges. It is ideal to hire for catering and cookery classes.
Classrooms  
We have a number of classrooms which can be hired with different facilities, we can recommend a classroom which may be appropriate for you, please contact the school to discuss.
Library  
The library can be booked for small workshops, meetings and clubs.
Drama Studio  
The drama studio can be hired for rehearsals for dance and drama groups, it offers a large space to practice routines and performances.
Sports Science Lab  
We have various facilities for the community and specialist groups to use out of school hours.
We offer a number of equipment including rowing machines, cross-trainers, treadmill, cycles, and weight machines.
Sports Hall  
The new Sports Hall will completed in early 2010.
It will be fitted with excellent facilities including a climbing wall and will have the facility to host badminton at a high competition level (county and regional).
It will be used for trampolining, tennis, football amongst other sports.
It will offer the opportunity for us to provide a comprehensive sports programme for our students and the community.
Tennis Courts  
We have three full size hard courts with professional nets which are available for coaching and matches during the summer.
Multi-use Sports Pitch and Field  
Our sports field offers two football pitches, one cricket pitch, an athletic track, long jump and can also be used for other field games


For all enquiries please phone 01202 309841 or djenkins@portchester.bournemouth.sch.uk