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Forest Park School

Southampton · Hampshire · SO40 8DZ. all-through · Community special school · State-funded · Ages 2 to 19. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
0%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 18/01/2023. Open Ofsted report

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What is Forest Park School's Ofsted rating?

Forest Park School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 18/01/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Forest Park School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 0% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Forest Park School?

Forest Park School is in Southampton (SO40 8DZ), Hampshire. URN 135823.

How do I compare Forest Park School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Good School inspection · 29 November 2022). Open the full PDF for context.

Leaders have high expectations. They have created a happy, nurturing environment where ‘children come first’. Relationships between staff and pupils are trusting and caring. Pupils are safe and feel safe. There is very occasional bullying, but staff deal with it straightaway. One pupil said, ‘Our school entrance has…

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Forest Park School
URN: 135823
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: Southampton
Postcode: SO40 8DZ
Ofsted overall: Good (18/01/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/135823/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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