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Testwood School
Goodgraded 20/11/2024Ages 11–16854 pupilsFaithNone
Testwood School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Southampton, within the Hampshire local authority. The school has around 854 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 20/11/2024, Testwood School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 35.6 and 23% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Southampton can view Testwood School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
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Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 842.9
Progress 8-0.9
Grade 5+ English & maths37%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake31.1%
Free school meals31.1%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language6.2%
England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing88.2%
Attendance88.2%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher17.3
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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