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  • King Edward VI School, Southampton
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  • Itchen College
  • Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
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  • Yarrow Heights School
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2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Southampton Area

Find the perfect sixth form for your A-Level studies. Explore top sixth form schools across Southampton. Filter by Ofsted rating, A-Level performance, Oxbridge success, and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Sixth Form Schools in Southampton

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Independent · All-through
#1SOUTHAMPTON
#84England

St Swithuns

Alresford Road, Winchester, Southampton, SO21 1HA
Hampshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
742 pupils
Girls
3-18 years
Church of England
Sixth Form
Nursery
Boarders
Details
Independent · Secondary & Post-16
#2SOUTHAMPTON
#274England

King Edward VI School, Southampton

Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ
Southampton City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
987 pupils
Mixed
10-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3SOUTHAMPTON
#1,053England

Bitterne Park School

Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1BU
Southampton City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
2,002 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School324 offers / 638 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4SOUTHAMPTON
#1,705England

St Anne's Catholic School

Carlton Road, Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Southampton City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,239 pupils
Girls
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School205 offers / 343 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Post-16
#5SOUTHAMPTON
#2,058England

Itchen College

Middle Road, Bitterne, Southampton, SO19 7TB
Southampton City council
A-Level
Oxbridge
Mixed
16-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Boarders
Details
State · Post-16
#6SOUTHAMPTON
#2,429England

Richard Taunton Sixth Form College

Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5RL
Southampton City council
A-Level
Oxbridge
Mixed
16-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
Unranked

The New Forest Academy

Long Lane, Holbury, Southampton, SO45 2PA
Hampshire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
564 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School91 offers / 128 applications
Subscription: 1.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · Special School
Unranked

Yarrow Heights School

Cobden Avenue, Southampton, Southampton, SO18 1FS
Southampton City council
GCSE
105 pupils
Mixed
7-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · Special School
Unranked

Fair Ways School

New Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7HE
Hampshire council
GCSE
40 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Southampton

Interactive map showing sixth form schools in Southampton. Uses the same markers and behaviour as the map page.

Neighbourhoods in Southampton

Aldermoor is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ARosewood Free SchoolStateNot Applicable2-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Rosewood Free SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 2-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

Bassett is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4St Anne's Catholic SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsCatholicOutstanding
N/AGreat Oaks SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
St Anne's Catholic School#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Outstanding
Great Oaks SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

Bitterne is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Itchen CollegeStatePost-1616-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
N/AYarrow Heights SchoolIndependentNot Applicable7-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Itchen College#5
School Type: State
Phase: Post-16
Age Range: 16-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available
Yarrow Heights SchoolN/A
School Type: Independent
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 7-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

Bitterne Park is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Bitterne Park SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Bitterne Park School#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Freemantle is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2King Edward VI School, SouthamptonIndependentSecondary & Post-1610-18+ yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
King Edward VI School, Southampton#2
School Type: Independent
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 10-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Holbury is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AThe New Forest AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The New Forest AcademyN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Polygon is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Richard Taunton Sixth Form CollegeStatePost-1616-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College#6
School Type: State
Phase: Post-16
Age Range: 16-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

Swanwick is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AFair Ways SchoolIndependentNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Fair Ways SchoolN/A
School Type: Independent
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

Totton is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AForest Park School, SouthamptonStateNot Applicable2-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Forest Park School, SouthamptonN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 2-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Winchester is a popular area within the Southampton region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Southampton and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1St SwithunsIndependentAll-through3-18 yearsGirlsChurch of EnglandNot inspected by Ofsted
St Swithuns#1
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 3-18 years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

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