Cantell School

School Name: Cantell School
Address: Violet Road, Bassett
Town/City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO16 3GJ
Telephone Number: 02 3803 3111
Website: http://www.cantell.co.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Aspire Community Trust

Headteacher: Mr Harry Kutty
Capacity: 1250
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1313 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.1%

• OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
• VI - Visual Impairment
• OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
• HI - Hearing Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• PD - Physical Disability
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

URN: 116469
DfE Number: 852/4311
UKPRN: 10015407
UPRN: 100062508432
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Romsey and Southampton North (E14001449)
Electoral Ward: Bassett (E05015492)

Easting & Northing: 442305E, 115975N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 56' 32.31" N 1° 23' 56.8" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWJR2+W9

DfE Record: View record

1. Bassett Green Primary School (0.6km)
2. University of Southampton (0.7km)
3. Great Oaks School (0.7km)
4. Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (0.8km)
5. Swaythling Primary School (0.9km)
6. Highfield Church of England Primary School (1.0km)
7. Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton (1.3km)
8. Portswood Primary School (1.4km)
9. Hollybrook Infant School (1.7km)
10. Hollybrook Junior School (1.7km)

Same trust

• Bevois Town Primary School
• Mount Pleasant Juniors
• Mount Pleasant Infants
• Swaythling Primary School
• Mansbridge Primary School
• Bassett Green Primary School