Educ8 Southport

URN: 151208 • Southport PR8 6DG

Overview

Name
Educ8 Southport
URN
151208
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
33.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Debi Capper (since 2025)
Telephone
01164030003
Website
Visit
Address
197a Sussex Road, Southport PR8 6DG

Summary

Educ8 Southport is an independent special school located in Southport, Sefton, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 25 students. The school focuses on providing alternative education for learners at risk of exclusion or disengagement from mainstream schooling. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, Educ8 Southport aims to help students achieve their best possible outcomes.

The curriculum at Educ8 Southport includes Functional Skills in English and Mathematics, alongside a variety of BTEC vocational qualifications such as Art & Design, Hair & Beauty, and Construction. The school emphasizes both theoretical and practical learning, supplemented by dedicated PSHE lessons that focus on life skills and future planning. Last year, 98% of students achieved qualifications, with 80% progressing to further education.

The school is led by Interim Acting Executive Headteacher Joseph Mangan and Head of School Debi Capper, supported by a dedicated team. Educ8 Southport prioritises safeguarding and has established clear policies to ensure a safe learning environment. The school is committed to celebrating diversity and providing personalised education pathways for all learners.

Key details

LA
Sefton
Age range
13 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
25
Pupils
25
Boys
17
Girls
8
FSM %
Open date
2024-11-29
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 25 17 8 25

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