The Serendipity School

399 Hinkler Road, Thornhill, SO19 6DS

Independent special school for ages 9–19 in Thornhill. Girls intake.

The Serendipity School is an independent special school for girls in Southampton, aged 9 to 19. It has special classes and SEN provision for social, emotional and mental health needs. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in July 2024, and the independent school standards were met.

Its GCSE Attainment 8 score was 11.3, and 14.3% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

The school says it forms part of The Serendipity Centre Limited, which includes a school, three care homes and a therapeutic team.

Ages 9–19 · All-through

26 pupils · On roll

Independent special school · Girls

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