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Cantell School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Violet Road
 Bassett
 Southampton
 Hampshire SO16 3GJ
Telephone: 023 8032 3111

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Aspire Community Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Harry Kutty (since October 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Ruth Evans
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 88.44 / 24.43
Non-teaching Staff*: 59.25
Number of pupils: 1313
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.8
Sex: Mixed (60% boys / 40% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 44.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 67.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £11,067,617*
Income Per Pupil: £8,429
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Southampton
Electoral Ward: Bassett
School Number: 8524311

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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