Special schools in Southampton

• 84open schools
• 56primary
• 14secondary
• 7independent
• 35,292pupils

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9 schools, A to Z.

• Great Oaks School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 19 · 369 pupils

  Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 7LT

  Ofsted 28 Nov 2023: Outstanding

• New Avenue School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 9 to 16 · 20 pupils

  62 The Avenue, Southampton, SO17 1XS

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Rosewood Free School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 2 to 19 · 77 pupils

  Aldermoor Road, Southampton, SO16 5NA

  Ofsted 12 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Springwell School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 11 · 281 pupils

  Hinkler Road, Thornhill, Southampton, SO19 6DH

  Ofsted 28 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• The Cedar School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 16 · 86 pupils

  Redbridge Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0XN

  Ofsted 25 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• The Polygon School

  Special school · Foundation special school · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 77 pupils

  Handel Terrace, Southampton, SO15 2FH

  Ofsted report card, 2 Dec 2025

• The Serendipity School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 9 to 19 · Girls · 24 pupils

  399 Hinkler Road, Thornhill, Southampton, SO19 6DS

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Vermont School

  Special school · Foundation special school · ages 5 to 11 · 54 pupils

  Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 7LT

  Ofsted 24 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Yarrow Heights School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 133 pupils

  Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FS

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

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