Southampton has 12 secondary schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 3 were outstanding or exceptional and 75% good or better, against 81% of secondary schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 30 Jun 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 3 outstanding or exceptional
- 6 good, strong or expected
- 2 requires improvement or needs attention
- 1 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Secondary schools | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantell School | Outstanding | 27 Mar 2024 | SO16 |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Outstanding | 28 Jun 2023 | SO16 |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Outstanding | 11 Mar 2016 | SO15 |
| Bitterne Park School | Good | 9 May 2024 | SO18 |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Good | 24 Apr 2024 | SO19 |
| Redbridge Community School | Good | 13 Jul 2023 | SO16 |
| St Mark's Church of England School | Good | 19 Oct 2022 | SO15 |
| Upper Shirley High School | Good | 23 Oct 2019 | SO15 |
| Woodlands Community College | Good | 14 Sept 2022 | SO18 |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Requires improvement | 12 Oct 2022 | SO19 |
| Weston Secondary School | Needs attention | 30 Jun 2026 | SO19 |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Inadequate | 5 Jun 2024 | SO16 |