New Forest School vs Lift New Forest
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
New Forest School
Hampshire
Lift New Forest
Southampton
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
7–18
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hampshire
Hampshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
110
504
Capacity
150
800
Occupancy
73%
63%
FSM %
-
42.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2026
Sep 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
9.2
39.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
32.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-