Best Secondary schools in New Forest

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 0 Good: 7 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 1
Earliest inspection
21 Jun 2012
Latest inspection
19 Nov 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

  • 1.
    Hounsdown School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Southampton • SO40 9FT

    Last inspected on 30 Jun 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 2.
    The New Forest Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Southampton • SO45 2PA

    Last inspected on 12 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 3.
    The Burgate School and Sixth Form
    Secondary • Academy converter • Fordingbridge • SP6 1EZ

    Last inspected on 16 Jun 2019 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 4.
    Ringwood School Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Ringwood • BH24 1SE

    Last inspected on 8 May 2017 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 5.
    Testwood School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Southampton • SO40 3ZW

    Last inspected on 14 Jul 2015 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 6.
    Noadswood School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Southampton • SO45 4ZF

    Last inspected on 18 Jul 2013 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 7.
    Priestlands School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Lymington • SO41 8FZ

    Last inspected on 21 Jun 2012 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 8.
    The Arnewood School
    Secondary • Academy converter • New Milton • BH25 6RS

    Last inspected on 23 May 2024 – graded Inadequate by Ofsted.

    Inadequate
  • 9.
    Applemore College
    Secondary • Foundation school • Southampton • SO45 4RQ

    Last inspected on 19 Nov 2024 – graded Not judged by Ofsted.

    Not judged