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Testwood School

Testwood School, Southampton
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Testwood School

Testwood Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3ZW

A Good-rated secondary school in Southampton.

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Pupils
854
Ages
11-16
FSM
30.2%
Attainment 8
42.8
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2015

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
17.7%
Basics 9-5
36.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
14.5%
EBacc APS
3.64
EBacc 9-5
9.3%
EBacc 9-4
9.9%
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About Testwood School

Testwood School is a secondary school in Southampton, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 121 responses), 87% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.8. The school has around 854 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Testwood Lane, Southampton, SO40 3ZW | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Testwood School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2024 — Standards maintained
  2. Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Testwood School

What is Testwood School's Ofsted rating?
Testwood School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What do parents say about Testwood School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 121 responses): 87% of parents would recommend Testwood School.
What are Testwood School's latest exam results?
Testwood School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Testwood School located?
Testwood School is a secondary school in Southampton, Hampshire (SO40 3ZW).
How many pupils attend Testwood School?
Testwood School has around 854 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Testwood School with other schools?
View Testwood School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Hampshire.