Red Barn Community Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Linden Lea
Portchester
Fareham
Hampshire
PO16 8HJ
Phone 01329288011
Reference Number 116079

Red Barn Community Primary School has received an outstanding inspection report following its first routine inspection since the pandemic. The school showcases exceptional educational standards, evident from pupils' exceptional outcomes in reading and mathematics. Strong relationships and a respectful atmosphere contribute to pupils' ability to thrive academically and socially, making them confident and articulate learners. The curriculum is ambitious and well-designed to meet the needs and context of its students, ensuring that all pupils, including disadvantaged ones and those with special educational needs, achieve remarkably well.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 211
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.98%
Girls: 45.02%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 14 29
2 23 6 29
3 12 18 30
4 18 12 30
5 15 16 31
6 20 12 32

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.8%
Indian 2.8%
White & Asian 2.4%
White, Other 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
African 0.9%
Unclassified 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 26 Mar 2024
Date Report
26 Mar 2024 School inspection:
28 Nov 2018 Monitoring visit
22 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
14 Oct 2010 Curriculum and development visit
01 Jul 2009 Full inspection:
02 Dec 2008 Monitoring visit
12 Mar 2008 Full inspection:
26 Apr 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High expectations and aspirations for all pupils
  • Exceptional teaching of reading and phonics
  • Strong relationships based on mutual respect
  • Outstanding provision for personal development
  • Excellent behaviour and high attendance rates

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104
Maths 102

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 7.2
Writing -1.6
Maths 4.8

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 59 0
Third Preference 22 0
From another Local Authority 34 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
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