The Cedar School
School Name: The Cedar School Address: Redbridge Lane, Nursling Town/City: Southampton County: Hampshire Postcode: SO16 0XN Telephone Number: 02 3807 4205 Website: http://www.cedar.southampton.sch.uk
Phase: Ages 2-16 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Cesia Moran
Capacity: 90
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 86 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- 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
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
- PD - Physical Disability
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 116622
DfE Number: 852/7037
UKPRN: 10017722
UPRN: 200001068622
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Test (E14001500)
Electoral Ward: Redbridge (E05015501)
Easting & Northing: 438048E, 116012N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 56' 34.57" N 1° 27' 34.9" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWGVR+54
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Ginny Assinder - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Mrs Ginny Assinder - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
- Mr Jamie Fagan - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 April 2026.
- Mrs Angela Jones - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
- Mr Conor Lucey - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Melonie Mills - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2028.
- Mrs Cesia Moran - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 January 2030.
- Mrs Alison Phillips - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
- Neil Revell - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Dr Sally Sampson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 18 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2026.