Schools in Southampton

87 schools across 1 towns

Total Schools

Primary

Secondary

SEND

Outstanding

Good

Req. Improvement

Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 34 of 87 schools here that have a published grade.

Southampton has 87 schools across 1 towns — 54 primary, 12 secondary, educating around 35,025 pupils. 82% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (28 of 34). There are currently 4 open teaching jobs in Southampton. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Southampton.

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School spending in Southampton

Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).

£8,485

per pupil (all phases)

£6,938

per primary pupil

£8,728

per secondary pupil

Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.

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