Noadswood School is a mixed gender secondary academy located in Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire. The school serves students aged 11 to 16 and currently has an enrolment of approximately 1,043 pupils, with a total capacity of 1,125. Nestled in a pleasant village setting close to the New Forest, Noadswood is a community-oriented institution that promotes a culture of inclusivity and wellbeing. The school adopts a non-selective admissions policy and actively welcomes students from diverse backgrounds. Although there is no sixth form or boarding provision, Noadswood prioritizes a supportive environment for its students, encouraging both academic and personal growth. The school's ethos is encapsulated in the belief that every child deserves to feel happy and safe, promoting a nurturing atmosphere for all learners. The school can be contacted via their official website: [Noadswood School](http://www.noadswood.hants.sch.uk/).
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)