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The Waterloo School

Community special school · Waterlooville · PO7 7JJ

Ages 5–11 · 72 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

12.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-11

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
92.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence12.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)41.5%
Unauthorised3.1%
Authorised absence
9.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.4%
Enrolments in measure
82

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

72 pupils · 74 places

Pupils on roll
72
Boys / girls
64 / 8
School capacity
74
Capacity fill
72 / 74 (97%)
Free school meals
80.6%
FSM pupils
58
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 5–11

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
Ms Kirsty Robinson

Location

Address
Warfield Avenue
Postcode
PO7 7JJ
Town
Waterlooville
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Havant
Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
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 5–11, in Waterlooville, Hampshire, 72 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 80.6%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Waterlooville
32
Academies among open schools in Waterlooville
13% (4)
Open schools in PO7
20
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.

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    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM24.4%

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  • Springwood Junior School

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  • Springwood Infant School

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  • Mill Hill Primary School

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    • Absence5.9%
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  • Purbrook Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    • KS264%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM25.8%

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Kirsty Robinson
Telephone
02392255956
Website
www.waterloo.hants.sch.uk

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