Special Schools
Special Schools in Southampton
39 special schools from official GIAS records in Southampton, England.
School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.
About schools in Southampton
Southampton has 39 special schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 9 primary (82%) and 2 secondary (18%). Southampton spans 2 local authorities, most special schools sitting in Southampton (25). The most common types are community special school (10), other independent special school (8) and community school (8).
How many special schools are there in Southampton?
GIAS lists 39 special schools in Southampton, England.
What types of special schools are in Southampton?
The biggest groups by phase are primary (9) and secondary (2).
Which local authority covers Southampton?
Southampton spans Southampton and Hampshire; check each school's page for its own authority.
Where does this Southampton data come from?
School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.
School listings
Foundation school · Secondary
Southampton · SO15 7QU · Southampton
Ages 11–16
Bursledon Junior School(CA)
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Southampton · SO31 8BZ · Hampshire
Ages 7–11
- KS260%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM28.3%
Other independent special school
Southampton · SO31 7HE · Hampshire
Ages 11–19
- Att83.4
- EM5+0%
Forest Park School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity special school
Southampton · SO40 8DZ · Hampshire
Ages 2–19
- KS20%
- Absence9.8%
- FSM47.7%
Great Oaks School
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy special converter
Southampton · SO16 7LT · Southampton
Ages 11–19
- Att80.6
- P8-1.6
- EM5+0%
- Absence10.3%
Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Southampton · SO16 9LP · Southampton
Ages 4–11
- KS277%
- Absence7.7%
- FSM26.2%
- Demand0.95
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Ofsted: GoodAcademy special converter
Southampton · SO31 7NL · Hampshire
Ages 11–16
- Att88.0
- P8-1.6
- EM5+11%
- Absence33.0%
Other independent special school
Southampton · SO40 2LF · Hampshire
Ages 7–12
Oak Lodge School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity special school
Southampton · SO45 4RQ · Hampshire
Ages 11–16
- Att84.1
- P8-1.7
- EM5+0%
- Absence9.7%
Redbridge Community School
Ofsted: GoodFoundation school · Secondary
Southampton · SO16 9RJ · Southampton
Ages 11–16
- Att832.2
- P8-1.0
- EM5+17%
- Absence13.9%
Rosewood Free School
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingFree schools special
Southampton · SO16 5NA · Southampton
Ages 2–19
- KS20%
- Absence12.9%
- FSM26.2%
Springwell School
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingCommunity special school
Southampton · SO19 6DH · Southampton
Ages 4–11
- KS20%
- Absence9.7%
- FSM64.1%
The Cedar School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity special school
Southampton · SO16 0XN · Southampton
Ages 3–16
- KS20%
- Absence11.5%
- FSM50.0%
The Polygon School
Ofsted: Expected standardFoundation special school
Southampton · SO15 2FH · Southampton
Ages 11–16
- Att81.2
- P8-2.1
- EM5+0%
- Absence20.5%
Wildground Infant School
Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextCommunity school · Primary
Southampton · SO45 4JX · Hampshire
Ages 2–7
- Absence5.6%
- FSM33.8%
- Demand1.00
Wildground Junior School
Ofsted: Improved significantlyCommunity school · Primary
Southampton · SO45 4LG · Hampshire
Ages 7–11
- KS271%
- Absence6.3%
- FSM38.6%
Vermont School
Ofsted: Not judgedFoundation special school
Southampton · SO16 7LT · Southampton
Ages 5–11
- KS20%
- Absence13.7%
- FSM75.9%