Forest Park School Catchment Area
Forest Park School is a community special not applicable school in Southampton, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 143 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–19
Age range
143
Pupils
140
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Forest Park School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Forest Park School is set by Hampshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hampshire catchment area documents →Forest Park School — School Information
- Full address
- Ringwood Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8DZ
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2–19 years
- Free school meals
- 45% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135823
Other Not applicable Schools in Southampton
If Forest Park School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Southampton are the next closest alternatives.
Greenwood School Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · SO45 5UQ
The Gregg School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SO18 2GF
King Edward VI School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SO15 5UQ
Springwell School Catchment Area
Community special school · SO19 6DH
The Cedar School Catchment Area
Community special school · SO16 0XN
The Polygon School Catchment Area
Foundation special school · SO15 2FH
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Frequently Asked Questions — Forest Park School
Is Forest Park School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Forest Park School currently has 143 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 140 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Forest Park School? ▾
Admission to Forest Park School is managed by Hampshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Forest Park School cover? ▾
Forest Park School is a not applicable school in Southampton, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Forest Park School? ▾
Forest Park School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.