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Council: Southampton

Redbridge Primary School

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 9BB

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We have been looking at what these values mean to the different people that make up our school and what behaviours we would expect to see from these people. The children have done a brilliant job at reflecting on what this means for them.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Regents Park Community College

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 4GW

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Cultural capital at Regents Park Community College is a key priority and is influenced and supported by our school ethos: Respect, Pride, Creativity & Challenge.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

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Richard Taunton Sixth Form College

Southampton, Southampton - SO15 5RL

“Richard Taunton Sixth Form college is where ambition meets hard work. We champion the unique potential of our learners, who follow future career focused pathways that challenge them to be their best.”

16 plusEstablishedNo rating on record

Rosewood Free School

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 5NA

“Individual Schools Every school within SSET will have an ethos which puts the learners at the centre and reflects these needs in their own establishment. Each school will determine the philosophy and principles that are the foundation to providing excellent teaching and learning for their pupils.”

Not applicableSince 2002Ofsted: Outstanding

Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 3DQ

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Celebrating Community Leadership! We are incredibly proud of our students who represented Saint George Catholic College at the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary's Black History Month celebration on Wednesday 7 October.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Shirley Infant School

Southampton, Southampton - SO15 5LA

Reception - Year 2 (ages 4-7)

“We are delighted to welcome you to our school. Shirley Infant School is an energetic community of learners all striving to be the best we can be. The school aims to provide inclusive and integrated learning experiences for all children, and we look to develop the potential of every child.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Shirley Junior School

Southampton, Southampton - SO15 5XE

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“Shirley Junior School is an inclusive school for children aged 7-11 in the Shirley area of Southampton. At Shirley Junior School, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 6AY

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“At Shirley Warren Primary and Nursery School, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is our highest priority. We are committed to ensuring that all pupils feel safe, secure and supported in school, at home and within the wider community.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

Sholing Infant School

Southampton, Southampton - SO19 2QF

Reception - Year 2 (ages 4-7)

“At Sholing Infant School, we work hard to maintain a ‘family atmosphere’ where every child is known and valued individually. We have high expectations of all our children in every aspect of school life.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Outstanding

Sholing Junior School

Southampton, Southampton - SO19 8PT

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“We are building an educational community in Sholing where children are more than just educated and where all feel safe and supported. A place where children will be empowered to change not only their own lives but the lives of those around them.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

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Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 8GF

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“At Sinclair we are committed to ensuring that each child is valued, cared for and given every opportunity to achieve their potential. We are keen to promote excellent standards of learning and behaviour through high quality teaching and a broad and exciting curriculum.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Southampton Hospital School

Southampton, Southampton - SO16 6HU

Reception - Year 11 (ages 4-16)

“Southampton Hospital School is an alternative provision academy providing hospital education to pupils in Southampton General Hospital and Outreach teaching to pupils within the city of Southampton.”

Not applicableSince 2004Ofsted: Good

Springhill Catholic Primary School

Southampton, Southampton - SO15 2HW

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Springhill is a Catholic school where we strive to achieve excellence in all that we do as we follow the Gospel values of Jesus Christ. We provide a caring environment in which the children grow and learn, with the Catholic ethos woven into every aspect of the life and work of our school.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Springwell School

Southampton, Southampton - SO19 6DH

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“All staff at Springwell work together to uphold our Rainbow Values, to ensure that our pupils have the best education possible. We pride ourselves on the quality of each individual pupil’s education and our work with families and carers.”

Not applicableEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

St Anne's Catholic School

Southampton, Southampton - SO15 2WZ

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“St Anne’s is a highly successful school with Jesus Christ at the heart of our community. Inspired by his example and teaching, we work together to strive to be the best that we can be and to live life to the full.”

SecondaryGirlsEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

St Denys Primary School

Southampton, Southampton - SO17 2ND

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our mission statement 'Creativity, Choice, Challenge: Achievement for All' is based on a 'growth mindset' approach to lifelong learning. We provide an exciting curriculum both within the school day and beyond that fosters curiosity and independence.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

St John's Primary and Nursery School

Southampton, Southampton - SO14 2AU

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“St. John’s Primary and Nursery School is a multi-faith, multi-language school with a real community feel. We are an inclusive school that challenges, inspires and motivates all pupils to become successful, confident and caring citizens of our diverse world.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

St Mark's Church of England School

Southampton, Southampton - SO15 5TE

Reception - Year 11 (ages 4-16)

“St Mark's C of E School is to be a place where students acquire the knowledge and skills to become confident, resilient, lifelong learners who can contribute to the world they live in.”

All-throughEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Southampton, Southampton - SO14 1LU

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“The 'Terms of Union' created by the National Society references St. Mary's founding year as 1841. The document sets out a statement of aims for the Headteacher and Governing Body in leading and governance of the school. This is to protect the uniqueness of St.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

St Monica Primary School

Southampton, Southampton - SO19 8ES

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“At St Monica Primary School we believe that highly skilled, aspirational practitioners provide the best possible education in which children achieve the highest outcomes; they learn, dream and believe.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good