The Key Education Centre
Pupil referral unit in Gosport, Hampshire.
School details
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 39 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Free school meals | 41.00% |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Tukes Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0SG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.thekeyeducationcentre.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02392528653 |
| URN | 133778 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 9 July 2024, published 9 September 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 17 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Lionheart School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 16.2 km)
- Greenwood School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 17.6 km)
- The Bridge Education Centre (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.7 km)
- Southampton Hospital School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 21.0 km)
- Compass School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 22.4 km)
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.