Special schools in Southampton

6 open special schools in the Southampton local authority area.

• Great Oaks School (Southampton; Academy special converter; ages 11-19; inspected 28 November 2023)
• Rosewood Free School (Southampton; Free schools special; ages 2-19)
• Springwell School (Southampton; Community special school; ages 4-11)
• The Cedar School (Southampton; Community special school; ages 2-16)
• The Polygon School (Southampton; Foundation special school; ages 11-16; report card 2 December 2025)
• Vermont School (Southampton; Foundation special school; ages 5-11; inspected 24 June 2025)

All schools in Southampton

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.