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Noadswood School

Coordinates: 50°51′32″N 1°25′01″W / 50.859°N 1.417°W / 50.859; -1.417
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Noadswood School
Address
Map
North Road

, ,
SO45 4ZF

England
Coordinates50°51′32″N 1°25′01″W / 50.859°N 1.417°W / 50.859; -1.417
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoFit for learning, fit for life
Local authorityHampshire
SpecialistSports College
Department for Education URN137125 Tables
OfstedReports
Chair of GovernorsJackie Rapson
HeadteacherKathryn Marshall
Staff150
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolment1,200
Houses  Deerleap
  Wilverley
  Anderwood
  Knightwood
Websitewww.noadswood.hants.sch.uk

Noadswood School is an academy school and specialist Sports College in Dibden Purlieu, Hampshire, England. It provides state funded education for children from ages 11 to 16.

Background

Noadswood School serves Dibden Purlieu and Hythe on the Southampton Waterside. In 2006 the school became a specialist Sports College. The school has an on-site gymnasium, sports hall, all-weather pitch and playing courts.

In 2010, 81% of Noadswood's Year 11 students attained at least five GCSEs at A*-C grade.[1] 67% attained at least five A*-C grades including English and Maths. These results place the school in the top 25% nationally. Noadswood has a non-selective exam entry policy.

Ofsted (2009) graded Noadswood School as "good with outstanding features".The school's provision of care, guidance and support was rated as being 'excellent'. In 2013, the school was graded as "good with outstanding features".[2]

Noadswood School has a Learning Support Department for students with Special Educational Needs. The school is one of four in Hampshire equipped to support the learning of physically disabled children and there are on-site physiotherapy and occupational therapy facilities.

References

  1. ^ "Noadswood School". School performance tables 2010 (archived content). Department for Education. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Noadswood School" (PDF). School Report. Ofsted. 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014.