New Avenue School
Ofsted: Good
62 The Avenue, Southampton, SO17 1XSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
New Avenue School is a special school in Southampton for ages 9 to 16. It is one of the 84 schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2025.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 1 July 2025, report published 8 September 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
20 pupils on roll, with places for 24
Schools near New Avenue School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Polygon School | 0.7 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | Attainment 8: 2.4 |
| Great Oaks School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Attainment 8: 1.0 |
| Vermont School | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Inadequate to requires improvement | 0% met the expected standard |
| Yarrow Heights School | 2 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Attainment 8: 24.6 |
| Rosewood Free School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 9 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Selective
- Headteacher
- Mr Anthony Merriman
- Phone
- 02380011631
- Address
- 62 The Avenue, Southampton, SO17 1XS
- Local authority
- Southampton
- URN
- 150798
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.