Smannell Field School

URN: 115837 • Andover SP11 6JP

Overview

Name
Smannell Field School
URN
115837
Type
Pupil referral unit
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amanda Edney (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01264335640
Website
Visit
Address
Smannell Road, Andover SP11 6JP

Summary

Smannell Field School, located in Andover, Hampshire, is a pupil referral unit catering to mixed-gender students. With a small cohort of 11 pupils, the school focuses on providing tailored educational support to ensure that each student can make significant academic progress. The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting disadvantaged learners.

The curriculum at Smannell Field School is designed to facilitate a smooth transition for students to various post-educational pathways, including mainstream schools, colleges, special schools, apprenticeships, or employment. Key Stage 4 students (Years 10 and 11) can take a range of GCSE subjects, including Mathematics, English, and Science, while Key Stage 3 students (Years 7 to 9) engage in a broad curriculum that includes core subjects and practical learning experiences.

The school's management committee, led by Chair Dave Weston and Headteacher Amanda Edney, is dedicated to ensuring effective governance and oversight. The Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO), Mrs. M Middleton, is available to support students with additional needs, reinforcing the school's ethos of inclusivity and care for each pupil's educational journey.

Key details

LA
Hampshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
11
Boys
8
Girls
3
FSM %
63.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 11 8 3 63.60
2024-09-11 21 16 5 52.40
2023-09-11 11 9 2 54.50
2022-09-11 11 9 2 54.50
2021-09-11 15 8 7 73.30
2020-09-11 14 13 1 35.70

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