Wildern School
Academy converter in Southampton, Hampshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1674 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1900 |
| Free school meals | 18.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | RAISE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.wildern.org/ |
| Telephone | 01489783473 |
| URN | 136654 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 23 April 2024, published 23 May 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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.
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Nearby schools
- Deer Park School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- Woodlands Community College (secondary school, about 2.6 km)
- Oasis Academy Mayfield (secondary school, about 4.4 km)
- Oasis Academy Sholing (secondary school, about 4.4 km)
- Wyvern College (secondary school, about 4.7 km)
- Bitterne Park School (secondary school, about 4.9 km)
- Weston Secondary School (secondary school, about 5.3 km)
- The Hamble School (secondary school, about 5.4 km)
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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.