Other independent school
Hampshire · SO18 4DJ · Southampton
Ages 3–11
0.1 miles away
OpenURN 148599
Yarrow Heights School
Other independent special school · SO18 1FS
Ages 7–19 · 133 pupils · Southampton
Attainment 8
22.2
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Attainment 822.2
English & maths grade 5+9%
English & maths grade 4+27%
EBacc entry0%
EBacc APS: 2.2
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill92%
133 pupils · 145 places
- Pupils on roll
- 133
- Boys / girls
- 75 / 58
- School capacity
- 145
- Capacity fill
- 133 / 145 (92%)
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent special school
Age range
Ages 7–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Mr Liam Gaster
Location
- Address
- Cobden Avenue, Southampton
- Postcode
- SO18 1FS
- Local authority
- Southampton
- District
- Southampton
- Constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 7–19, in Southampton, 133 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, special school, selective admissions.
- Open schools in SO18
- 14
- Open schools in Southampton LA
- 88
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Beechwood Junior School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Southampton · SO18 4EG · Southampton
Ages 7–11
- KS247%
- Absence5.0%
- FSM31.1%
0.2 miles away
Glenfield Infant School
Ofsted: Needs attentionAcademy converter · Primary
Southampton · SO18 4RN · Southampton
Ages 4–7
- Absence5.2%
- FSM28.8%
0.3 miles away
Bitterne Manor Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: GoodFoundation school · Primary
Southampton · SO18 1DP · Southampton
Ages 3–11
- KS270%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM28.6%
0.5 miles away
Bitterne Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Southampton · SO19 7BX · Southampton
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM27.9%
0.5 miles away
Moorlands Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedFoundation school · Primary
Southampton · SO18 5RJ · Southampton
Ages 4–11
- KS259%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM42.0%
0.7 miles away
Bitterne Park School
Ofsted: GoodFoundation school · Secondary
Southampton · SO18 1BU · Southampton
Ages 11–18
- Att843.9
- P8-0.2
- EM5+37%
- Absence11.3%
0.7 miles away
Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Southampton · SO18 1NX · Southampton
Ages 2–11
- KS276%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM16.1%
0.8 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Liam Gaster
- Telephone
- 02382124590