The Mark Way School

The Mark Way School, a community special school situated in Andover, Hampshire, caters to students aged 11 to 16 with a range of special educational needs, including moderate learning difficulties. The school currently enrolls 118 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 112, indicating its high demand within the community. The Mark Way School's ethos is profoundly inclusive, reflected in the 51.7% of students eligible for free school meals, underscoring its commitment to supporting families from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. The school operates under the local authority and does not follow a specific religious or admissions policy, ensuring equitable access for all students requiring special education. Located in a semi-urban setting, the school provides specialized resources and a nurturing environment tailored to meet the individual needs of its students, particularly those with autism spectrum conditions, speech and language disorders, and other learning difficulties.