Noadswood School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO45 4ZF · Hampshire
#306 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#1678 of 4,090 nationally
About Noadswood School
Noadswood School is a academy secondary located in Southampton, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,102 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 55.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 306th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (64th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (52th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,102; capacity filled 98%; grade 4+ english & maths 65.3%; ebacc average points 3.96.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Noadswood School ranks 53rd of 133 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)45.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)44.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Noadswood School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,102
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 45.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 44.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 65.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.96
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Noadswood School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Orchard Junior School
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355 students · 377 m away
Orchard Infant School
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270 students · 377 m away
Wildground Infant School
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Applemore College
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Wildground Junior School
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197 students · 938 m away
Hythe Primary School
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238 students · 1.6 km away
Waterside Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students · 1.6 km away
Lift New Forest
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
504 students · 3.2 km away
Manor Church of England Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
49 students · 3.4 km away
Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
162 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sandwich Technology School
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1,104 students
Oakwood Park Grammar School
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1,100 students
Medina College
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1,094 students
St Gregory's Catholic School
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1,093 students
The Whitstable School
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1,112 students
Crofton School
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1,112 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Noadswood School a good school?
Noadswood School has a Success Index (England) of 55.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #306 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Noadswood School rank in South East?
Noadswood School ranks #306 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #1678 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Noadswood School?
Noadswood School had 1,102 students in 2025.
Is Noadswood School a primary school or a secondary school?
Noadswood School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Noadswood School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Noadswood School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.