The short version
At capacity. Boys only.
- This is a boys-only school
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
- 82% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Boys
Numbers
- Pupils
- 76
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 81.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Trust
- Southampton Co-operative Learning Trust
- Head
- Mr Benjamin Penfold (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection
December 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
September 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Handel Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2FH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSpringhill Catholic Primary School
Primary · 374m away
St Anne's Catholic School
Secondary · 689m away
Banister Primary School
Primary · 728m away
St Mark's Church of England School
All-through · 943m away
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Primary · 971m away
New Avenue School
Independent · 1.1km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Primary · 1.3km away
Bevois Town Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend The Polygon School?
The Polygon School currently has 76 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Polygon School take?
The Polygon School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is The Polygon School?
The Polygon School is in Southampton, SO15 2FH, in the Southampton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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