Porchester Junior School | Primary in Nottingham, Gedling | Ofsted & DfE

73%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

175

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

73%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

175

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

73%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

175

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/10/2021

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityNottinghamshire

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio23.4:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Porchester Junior School · Primary · Nottinghamshire

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard

73%

0pp

73%64%55%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 73%

RWM higher standard

-5pp

12%6%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

78%

Reading higher standard

40%

Writing expected standard

80%

Writing higher standard

18%

Maths expected standard

84%

Maths higher standard

27%

Science expected standard

87%

SPAG expected standard

73%

SPAG higher standard

36%

Reading scaled score

106.0

Maths scaled score

105.0

GPS scaled score

106.0

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

175

Pupil : teacher ratio

23.4

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

30%

SEN

17%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

11%

Contact

Address

Standhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1LF

Local authority

Nottinghamshire

Website

www.porchester.notts.sch.uk/

Telephone

01159520920

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	73%	7%	78%	40%	80%	18%	84%	27%	87%	73%	106.0	105.0	106.0	—	—	—	17%	175
2023/24	73%	12%	83%	27%	83%	17%	80%	24%	88%	80%	105.0	105.0	106.0	—	—	—	14%	174
2022/23	60%	9%	67%	16%	71%	22%	76%	24%	80%	69%	103.0	105.0	104.0	-2.50	+0.60	-0.10	12%	176
2018/19	55%	5%	70%	30%	75%	20%	77%	11%	75%	82%	104.0	103.0	105.0	+0.80	+1.10	-0.10	9%	179
2017/18	72%	0%	84%	16%	86%	19%	79%	12%	93%	91%	106.0	103.0	108.0	+0.20	+0.90	-1.00	—	179

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	175	21.3	17%	9%	30%	4%	11%
2023/24	174	20.7	14%	9%	27%	5%	12%
2022/23	176	18.7	12%	8%	29%	7%	15%
2021/22	174	20.5	10%	5%	27%	7%	18%
2020/21	177	21.6	8%	6%	24%	—	—
2018/19	179	22.1	9%	7%	22%	4%	9%
2017/18	—	23.6	—	—	—	4%	8%