Vermont School
Foundation special school · Ages 5–11 · Southampton
Vermont School is a special school in Southampton for ages 5–11. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 7LT
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Southampton
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “They benefit from the kindness and care that the school staff show them.”
- “Pupils build positive relationships with staff who they consider to be their trusted adults.”
- “There are warm greetings exchanged between pupils and staff at the start of the school day.”
To improve
- “The nurture that pupils receive is not matched by the quality of education that is on offer.”
- “The school does not have high enough expectations of what pupils should know and be able to do.”
- “The curriculum does not enable them to build their knowledge and skills.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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