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Cantell School

Violet Road, Bassett, Southampton, SO16 3GJ

Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1250

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
46.9
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
49.2%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
64.5%
Entering EBacc
36.3%
EBacc APS
4.2
Cohort Size
248

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Not sustained
83.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1288
Boys
782 (61%)
Girls
506 (39%)
Capacity
1250 (103% full)
SEND
22.1%
FSM Eligible
43.5%
EAL
41.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
18.0%

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.9%
Persistent Absence
19.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 32.5%
  • White Other: 11.3%
  • Other: 11.3%
  • Asian Other: 10.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 10.4%
  • Asian Indian: 9.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.8%
  • Mixed Other: 2.4%

32.5%

White British

11.3%

White Other

11.3%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
116469
UKPRN
10015407
Establishment No.
4311
Trust
Aspire Community Trust