The Gregg School
Southampton, Hampshire · SO18 2GF
The Gregg School is a coeducational independent day school in Southampton serving 331 pupils from age 11 through sixth form. The school emphasises discovering potential in every student through a broad, balanced curriculum set within a beautiful historic environment (Townhill Park House and Gardens). Its ethos prioritises inclusive community, personal development, and learning beyond the classroom alongside rigorous academics.
- →Beautiful purpose-built campus with historic setting (Townhill Park House and Gardens)
- →Inclusive, non-selective ethos celebrating individual student uniqueness
- →Strong pastoral care system with emphasis on wellbeing and personal development
- →Broad co-curricular programme including outdoor education and enrichment
Who thrives here
Students seeking a supportive, inclusive independent education in a distinctive environment, particularly those who value outdoor learning, creative subjects, and pastoral care alongside academics. Families looking for a day school with strong community ethos rather than highly pressurised competitive culture.
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Contact & visit
Townhill Park House, Cutbush Lane
Southampton, Hampshire
SO18 2GF
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at The Gregg School?
Day fees at The Gregg School are approximately £13,500 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into The Gregg School?
The Gregg School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are The Gregg School's exam results?
At The Gregg School, 36.9% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is The Gregg School a boarding school?
The Gregg School is a day school in Southampton and does not offer boarding.
What is The Gregg School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated The Gregg School “Excellent” (2019).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Inclusive, welcoming environment celebrating individual potential
✓Beautiful historic campus setting supporting wellbeing
✓Strong pastoral care and personal development focus
✓Outdoor education and learning beyond classroom valued
✓Active community and parent engagement (FROGS involvement)
Common concerns
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected (new or recently inspected school) — limited external validation available
!Smaller sixth form and narrow subject range may limit degree course flexibility
!Day-only provision limits boarding community aspect
!Less prominent in league tables suggests modest academic selectivity