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Forest Edge School

Community special school · Southampton · SO40 3DW

Ages 4–11 · Hampshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Miss Rosemary Wiles

Location

Address
Lydlynch Road, Totton
Postcode
SO40 3DW
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 4–11, in Southampton, Hampshire. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Southampton
159
Academies among open schools in Southampton
30% (48)
Open schools in SO40
19
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SouthamptonNear SO40

  • Lydlynch Infant School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO40 3DW · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM31.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.1 miles away

  • Forest Park School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community special school

    Southampton · SO40 8DZ · Hampshire

    Ages 2–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence9.8%
    • FSM47.7%

    0.1 miles away

  • Abbotswood Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Foundation school · Primary

    Southampton · SO40 8EB · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM31.2%

    0.1 miles away

  • Oakfield Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Southampton · SO40 3LN · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • GLADE School

    Other independent special school

    SO40 3BU · Hampshire

    Ages 11–19

    0.5 miles away

  • Testwood School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southampton · SO40 3ZW · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.8
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence11.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Hazel Wood Infant School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO40 8WU · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM14.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Eling Infant School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO40 9HX · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand0.94

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Rosemary Wiles

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