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EnglandSouth EastPortsmouthPO5 1HGCottage Grove Primary School and Nursery
Primary

Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery

Primary

Portsmouth · Southsea · PO5 1HG www.cottagegrove.co.uk/

Pupils
477
cap. 450
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
477
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
477
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 25/06/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityPortsmouth
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery · Primary · Portsmouth

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
53%
+8pp
53%46%39%
'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
4%
+2pp
4%2%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
69%
SPAG higher standard
11%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
477
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
54%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Chivers Close, Southsea, PO5 1HG
Local authority
Portsmouth
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2553%4%75%22%65%4%73%13%84%69%104.0103.0103.023%477
2023/2445%2%76%7%53%2%75%7%82%75%102.0102.0103.020%479
2022/2339%0%57%16%50%0%54%9%70%68%102.0101.0103.0-0.80-1.50-0.6024%447

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2547723.923%54%46%6%14%
2023/2447923.620%57%46%6%14%
2022/2344722.224%54%51%7%24%
2021/2245426%53%51%8%25%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.