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Upper Shirley High School

Foundation school · Southampton · SO15 7QU

Ages 11–16 · Southampton

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
793
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms C Ellins

Location

Address
Bellemoor Road, Shirley
Postcode
SO15 7QU
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Southampton
District
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Southampton, Southampton. Notable characteristics: special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment.

Open schools in Southampton
159
Secondary schools in Southampton
22
Academies among open schools in Southampton
30% (48)
Open schools in SO15
14
Secondary in SO15
2
Open schools in Southampton LA
88
Secondary in Southampton LA
12

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SouthamptonNear SO15

  • Upper Shirley High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southampton · SO15 7QU · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.2
    • P80.1
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Regents Park Community College

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southampton · SO16 4GW · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM43.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • St Anne's Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southampton · SO15 2WZ · Southampton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.3
    • P80.7
    • EM5+65%
    • Absence7.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Lord's Hill

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Southampton · SO16 8FA · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.5
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence14.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • Cantell School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Southampton · SO16 3GJ · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.4 miles away

  • Redbridge Community School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Southampton · SO16 9RJ · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att832.2
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence13.9%

    1.9 miles away

  • Bitterne Park School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Southampton · SO18 1BU · Southampton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence11.3%

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms C Ellins

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