King Edward VI School

URN: 116580 • Southampton SO15 5UQ

Overview

Name
King Edward VI School
URN
116580
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
50.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Neal Parker (since 2025) , Head Master
Telephone
02380704561
Website
Visit
Address
Wilton Road, Southampton SO15 5UQ

Summary

King Edward VI School, located in Southampton, is an independent mixed school catering to a diverse student body of 992 pupils, with a capacity for 1,010. The school offers a comprehensive educational journey from nursery through to sixth form, ensuring a seamless transition at every stage of development.

The curriculum at King Edward VI School is designed to foster academic excellence while promoting personal growth and social responsibility. The school prides itself on providing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their talents. With a focus on holistic education, the school aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also for their future roles in society.

Community engagement is an integral part of the school's ethos, with various initiatives that encourage students to contribute positively to their local area. King Edward VI School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that values inclusivity and collaboration, helping students to thrive both academically and personally. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.kes.hants.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
10 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1010
Pupils
992
Boys
583
Girls
409
FSM %
Open date
1995-11-11
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 992 583 409 1010
2024-09-11 987 574 413 975
2023-09-11 960 546 414 975 0.00
2022-09-11 960 546 414 975 0.00
2021-09-11 969 553 416 975 0.00
2020-09-11 966 566 400 975 0.00

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