Educ8 Southport
197a Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6DG
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 13 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Leanne Booth
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Southport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 25
- Pupils on roll
- 12
- URN
- 151208
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01164030003
About this school
Educ8 Southport is an independent special school in Southport. It teaches children aged 13 to 16 and has 12 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Educ8 Southport under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Educ8 Southport has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 3
- Pupils on SEN support
- 9
Location
Nearby schools
-
Arden College0.9 miles
Other types
-
Presfield High School and Specialist College1.7 miles
Special schools · Southport
-
Peterhouse School1.8 miles
Special schools · Southport
-
Scarisbrick Hall School3.4 miles
Independent schools
-
Merefield School4.3 miles
Academies · Southport
Other schools in Southport
- Merefield School Academies
- Peterhouse School Special schools
- Presfield High School and Specialist College Special schools
- Crossens Nursery School Nursery
- Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Banks Methodist School Primary
- Banks St Stephen's CofE School Primary
- Birkdale Primary School Primary
- Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Primary
- Churchtown Primary School Primary
- Farnborough Road Infant School Primary
- Farnborough Road Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Educ8 Southport teach?
- Educ8 Southport teaches children aged 13 to 16. It is a special school in Southport.
- Who is the headteacher of Educ8 Southport?
- The headteacher of Educ8 Southport is Mrs Leanne Booth, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Educ8 Southport been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Educ8 Southport under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Educ8 Southport?
- Educ8 Southport has 12 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 13 to 16.
- Is Educ8 Southport full?
- Educ8 Southport has capacity for 25 pupils and 12 on roll (48%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Educ8 Southport a faith school?
- No. Educ8 Southport has no designated religious character.
- Does Educ8 Southport publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Educ8 Southport. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.