Portishead Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Station Road
Portishead
Somerset
BS20 7DB
Phone 01275843360
Reference Number 143282

General Makeup

Number of pupils 404
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.75%
Girls: 50.25%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 31 28 59
2 34 23 57
3 36 25 61
4 27 31 58
5 22 38 60
6 27 34 61

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.9%
White, Other 7.2%
White & Asian 2%
Mixed, Other 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Chinese 1%
Indian 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
African 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2019-07-15
Date Description Report
2019-06-25 Short inspection Short inspection
2016-09-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Portishead Primary School
2014-03-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-03-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-03-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-04-03 Full inspection Full inspection
2014-03-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-03-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-03-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-04-03 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Unlock Unlock

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 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 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 -0.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 77 5
Third Preference 47 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hallett's Way, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6BT
0.55 miles
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Marjoram Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7JF
0.57 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Road, Bristol Rd, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6QB
0.85 miles
High Down Junior School
Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 6DY
1.18 miles
High Down Infant School
Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY
1.2 miles
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury
Church Lane, Portbury, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 7TR
2.26 miles
The Downs Preparatory School
Charlton Drive, Bristol, BS48 1PF
2.45 miles
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Catherine Street, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9LG
3.18 miles
Wraxall Church of England Primary School
Bristol Road, Wraxall, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 1LB
3.33 miles
Crockerne Church of England Primary School
Westward Drive, Pill, Bristol, BS20 0JP
3.35 miles
Tickenham Church of England Primary School
174 Clevedon Road, Tickenham, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6RG
3.43 miles
Shirehampton Primary School
St Mary's Walk, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 9RR
3.51 miles
Nova Primary School
Barracks Lane, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 9NG
3.53 miles
Kingshill Church School
Pound Lane, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 2NP
3.54 miles
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Shirehampton, St. Bernards Rc Primary School, Bristol, BS11 9TU
3.78 miles
Golden Valley Primary School
Nailsea Park, Nailsea, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 1BB
3.93 miles
Oasis Academy Long Cross
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, Bristol, BS11 0LP
4.19 miles
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 4PD
4.22 miles
Grove Junior School
Whiteoak Way, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 4YZ
4.39 miles
Hannah More Infant School
White Oak Way, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 4YZ
4.39 miles
Name Distance
Gordano School
St Mary's Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7QR
0.95 miles
Ravenswood School
Pound Lane, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2NN
3.5 miles
Lime Hills Academy
Pound Lane, Nailsea, BS48 2NN
3.51 miles
St Katherine's School
Pill Road, Ham Green, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 0HU
3.84 miles
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Penpole Lane, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 0EB
3.9 miles
Nailsea School
Mizzymead Road, Nailsea, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 2HN
4.04 miles
North Star 240°
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0QA
4.35 miles
Clevedon School
Valley Road, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6AH
4.46 miles
Kingsweston School
Napier Miles Road, Kingsweston, Bristol, BS11 0UT
4.56 miles
St Bede's Catholic College
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0SU
4.75 miles
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