Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
96% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Not applicable
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
Key points for parents
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
The school is at capacity (96% full)
81% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 53
- Capacity
- 96%Near capacity
- FSM
- 81.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Trust
- Aspire Community Trust
- Head
- Mrs Louisa Paston (Interim Headteacher) (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection reports
Official linksFull inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2024 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 7LT
Town setting
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