Forest Park School is a school located in Southampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.8%, which is 2.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Ringwood Road, Southampton

School Information

Address: Ringwood Road, Southampton, SO40 8DZ
Website: www.forestpark.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 02380864949
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Rob Hatherley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135823

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 124
Number of Pupils: 130
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 43

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 4.3
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -1.5 to 4.7
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -3.2 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lydlynch Infant School
Lydlynch Road, , Totton SO40 3DW 		3out of 4 120 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Abbotswood Junior School
Ringwood Road , Totton SO40 8EB 		3out of 4 346 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary School
Sylvia Crescent , Totton SO40 3LN 		1out of 4 946 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eling Infant School and Nursery
School Road , Totton SO40 9HX 		3out of 4 1,058 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hazel Wood Infant School
Hazel Farm Road , Totton SO40 8WU 		4out of 4 1,331 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Testwood School
Testwood Lane , Totton SO40 3ZW 		3out of 4 1,031 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hounsdown School
Jacobs Gutter Lane , Totton SO40 9FT 		4out of 4 1,588 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redbridge Community School
Cuckmere Lane , SO16 9RJ 		3out of 4 2,398 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Park School
Ringwood Road , Totton SO40 8DZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
GLADE School
49 Junction Road , Totton SO40 3BU 		- not rated 746 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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