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Waterside School

Community special school · Portsmouth · PO2 8RA

Ages 11–16 · Portsmouth

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special 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
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr T Stokes

Location

Address
Tipner Lane, Tipner
Postcode
PO2 8RA
Town
Portsmouth
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Portsmouth
District
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 11–16, in Portsmouth, Portsmouth. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Portsmouth
54
Academies among open schools in Portsmouth
69% (37)
Open schools in PO2
16
Open schools in Portsmouth LA
67

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in PortsmouthNear PO2

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    • P8-2.3
    • EM5+3%
    • Absence45.2%

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  • Stamshaw Junior School

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM47.4%

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  • Stamshaw Infant Academy

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    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM28.6%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Trafalgar School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.8
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence9.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • UTC Portsmouth

    Ofsted: Strong standard

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    Ages 14–19

    • Att849.2
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence7.2%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr T Stokes

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