Lakeside School
Community special school · Ages 10–16 · Eastleigh, Hampshire
Lakeside School is a special school in Eastleigh, Hampshire for ages 10–16. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 15 November 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 10–16
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 97 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 64.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 15 November 2023
Strengths
- “Step by step, the exceptional work of the talented staff team transforms pupils into confident, resilient and educated young people.”
- “As a result, nearly all pupils leave Year 11 to go on to further education.”
- “Parents and carers are astonished by what the school does for them and their children.”
To improve
- “Pupils often join Lakeside feeling deflated and with little hope for their future education.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 9.6 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Sherborne House School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Bridge Education Centre 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Shepherds Down Special School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Twyford School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- The King's School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- King Edward VI Preparatory School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Winchester College 5.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Pilgrims School 5.1 mi No Ofsted grade