St Francis Special School

State-Funded School
st-francis-special-school-hampshire-south-eastLink
Region
South EastRegion
HampshireLocal Authority
Hamble ValleyConstituency
Postcode
PO14 3BNPostcode
5.5
Academic Performance
Ofsted

About the School

St Francis Special School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Hampshire, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 115 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

9

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White
86%
Asian
5%
Black
3%
Mixed
3%
Unclassified
3%

Pupils

115

Total Pupils

64%Boys
36%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
44%
England average
27%
First language not English
7%
England average
22%
Young carers
0%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Special
Age range
2 – 19
Deprivation band
Less deprived
Total pupils
115
IDACI quintile
2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 15 June 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted
Report published
Overall
16 Nov 2012
Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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