The Key Education Centre

URN: 133778 • Gosport PO13 0SG

Overview

Name
The Key Education Centre
URN
133778
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
55.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leanne Forde-Nassey (since 2025) , Interim Headteacher
Telephone
02392528653
Website
Visit
Address
Tukes Avenue, Gosport PO13 0SG

Summary

The Key Education Centre, located in Gosport, Hampshire, is a pupil referral unit catering to children who are temporarily unable to attend mainstream school due to various circumstances, including permanent exclusion, emotional vulnerability, or prolonged illness. The centre operates two sites—one in Gosport and another in Havant—under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Leanne Forde-Nassey, with a dedicated Head of School at each site to manage daily operations.

The centre's ethos focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters respect, resilience, and aspiration among its 47 pupils. The Key Education Centre aims to remove barriers to learning and enhance student engagement, ensuring that each child can achieve their potential. All referrals to the centre are made by headteachers or the local authority, with parental consent required for placements.

The Key Education Centre was last inspected in July 2024, receiving a 'Good' rating from Ofsted. The school emphasizes collaboration with parents and local schools, maintaining dual registration for pupils to ensure continuity of education and support. For additional resources, the centre provides access to online learning materials in the event of school closures.

Key details

LA
Hampshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
47
Boys
27
Girls
20
FSM %
40.40
Open date
2002-04-08
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 47 27 20 40.40
2024-09-11 58 40 18 53.40
2023-09-11 24 19 5 66.70
2022-09-11 24 19 5 66.70
2021-09-11 41 29 12 46.30
2020-09-11 47 37 10 12.80

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