Berewood Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Unknown
Address Kentidge Way
Waterlooville
Hampshire
PO7 3BE
Phone 02394006070
Reference Number 140211

Berewood Primary School continues to be classified as a good school, demonstrating a strong and supportive learning environment where pupils feel safe and motivated. The school promotes a positive community atmosphere, encouraging students to take pride in their education and be excited about learning. Although there are areas where teaching practices, particularly in phonics, could be improved for consistency, leaders are actively monitoring and providing necessary support for staff. The curriculum is well-structured and designed to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), further enhancing the school's overall performance.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 415
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.81%
Girls: 48.19%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 34 25 59
2 28 31 59
3 28 29 57
4 29 32 61
5 31 28 59
6 30 30 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.6%
White, Other 3.9%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Asian, Other 2.2%
Indian 1.2%
White & Asian 1%
African 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 24 Jan 2023
Date Report
24 Jan 2023 School inspection
11 Jul 2017 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils feel safe and proud to be part of the Berewood community.
  • Leaders prioritize effective reading strategies from early years.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and well-planned for all pupils.
  • Teachers exhibit strong subject knowledge and adapt lessons to meet pupil needs.
  • Positive relationships exist between staff and pupils, fostering a respectful culture.
  • The school provides numerous enriching activities that enhance curriculum learning.
  • Staff are overwhelmingly positive about the support they receive from school leaders.

Areas for Improvement

  • Variability in the teaching of phonics affects reading support.
  • Teachers sometimes do not address pupils' misconceptions quickly enough.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50%
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 103
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 0.9
Writing -1.1
Maths -1.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 26 1
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 3 0

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