Portsdown Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Sundridge Close Wymering Cosham Portsmouth Hampshire PO6 3JL |
| Phone | 02392378991 |
| Reference Number | 116258 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 354 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.74%
Girls: 52.26% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 52% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 22.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 29 | 52 |
| 2 | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| 3 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| 4 | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| 5 | 31 | 28 | 59 |
| 6 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 69.5% |
| Indian | 8.5% |
| African | 4.8% |
| Asian, Other | 4.2% |
| White, Other | 3.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-05-15 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-12-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-03-01 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-12-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-12-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-01-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-06-07 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 101 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Medina Primary School
Medina Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3NH |
0.34 miles |
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Court Lane Infant Academy
Hilary Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2PP |
0.59 miles |
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Court Lane Junior Academy
Hilary Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2PP |
0.59 miles |
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Highbury Primary School
Dovercourt Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2RZ |
0.86 miles |
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Beacon View Primary Academy
Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3PS |
0.89 miles |
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Bourne Road, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4JD |
1.07 miles |
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Solent Junior School
Solent Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1HJ |
1.32 miles |
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Gatcombe Park Primary School
St Barbara Way, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0UR |
1.37 miles |
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Solent Infant School
Evelegh Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1DH |
1.42 miles |
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
Doyle Avenue, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9NE |
1.48 miles |
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Kipling Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9NJ |
1.52 miles |
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Cliffdale Primary Academy
Battenburg Avenue, North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0SN |
1.77 miles |
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The Victory Primary School
Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4QP |
1.79 miles |
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Morelands Primary School
Crookhorn Lane, Purbrook, Morelands Primary School, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5QL |
1.86 miles |
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Stamshaw Junior School
Stamshaw Junior School, Tipner Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8QH |
1.91 miles |
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Purbrook Infant School
Aldermoor Road East, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5NQ |
2.03 miles |
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Purbrook Junior School
Aldermoor Road East, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5NQ |
2.03 miles |
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Stamshaw Infant Academy
North End Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 8NW |
2.04 miles |
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9AX |
2.09 miles |
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King's Academy College Park (Junior)
Crofton Road, North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0NT |
2.11 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Wymering School
Sevenoaks Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3YB |
0.13 miles |
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City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2SA |
0.98 miles |
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Redwood Park Academy
Wembley Grove, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2RY |
0.99 miles |
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Springfield School
Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1QY |
1.11 miles |
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Trafalgar School
London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9RJ |
1.24 miles |
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UTC Portsmouth
London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9DU |
1.24 miles |
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Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5DS |
1.59 miles |
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Castle View Academy
Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4QP |
1.79 miles |
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Mayfield School
Mayfield Road, North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0RH |
1.88 miles |
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The Harbour School
Tipner Lane, Tipner, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 8RA |
1.97 miles |
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Admiral Lord Nelson School
Dundas Lane, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 5XT |
2.27 miles |
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Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5UD |
2.36 miles |
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Havant and South Downs College
College Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 8AA |
2.37 miles |
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Portchester Community School
White Hart Lane, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 9BD |
2.45 miles |
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Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7BW |
2.57 miles |
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Madani Academy
Merefield House, Nutfield Place, Buckland, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 4JZ |
3.01 miles |
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The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5PF |
3.05 miles |
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Jubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7RE |
3.12 miles |
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Releasing Potential School
7 Kingscroft Court, Ridgway, Havant, PO9 1LS |
3.3 miles |
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Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6RB |
3.32 miles |