Ofsted report
Other Ofsted reports
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Admissions
Can I get my child into this school?
This school is in Portsmouth. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.
Results vs local authority and England
This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.
- LA
- 58%
- England
- 66%
- LA
- 36%
- England
- 46%
- LA
- 41.0
- England
- 46.8
- LA
- 41%
- England
- 41%
- LA
- 6.9
- England
- 7.7
Parent View
as at 2020-04-06All questions13
- Strongly agree
- Agree
- Neither
- Disagree
- Strongly disagree
- Don't know
- Yes
- No
Q1. My child is happy at this school
93%Q2. My child feels safe at this school
100%Q3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
95%Q4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying effectively
4%Q5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year
77%Q6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
44%Q8. The school has high expectations for my child
93%Q9. My child does well at this school
91%Q10. The school lets me know how my child is doing
87%Q11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
95%Q12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
76%Q13. The school supports my child's wider personal development
92%Q14. I would recommend this school to another parent
95%Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
- LA
- 30.4
- England
- 32.4
- LA
- -0.31
- LA
- 10%
- England
- 14%
Value added compared with other schools
Destinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
99%
staying in education or employment
1% did not stay in education or employment
After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25
92%
staying in education or employment
6% did not stay in education or employment
2% no destination recorded
Pupils & context
2024/25
- LA
- 10%
- England
- 9%
- LA
- 26%
- England
- 24%
Overview
Nearby schools
Other open schools of the same phase near PO2 9DU. This is not last-offer distance or a catchment.
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All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 76% | 44% | 48.3 | Not applicable | 0% | 4.1 | 117 |
| 2023/24 | 82% | 57% | 49.2 | -0.47 | 0% | 4.5 | 124 |
| 2022/23 | 72% | 50% | 50.6 | -0.08 | 2% | 4.4 | 117 |
| 2021/22 | 88% | 67% | 57.2 | +0.21 | 0% | 4.4 | 105 |
| 2018/19 | 60% | 39% | 40.7 | -0.70 | 0% | 2.5 | 80 |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 2016/17 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | Not published |
More fields
| Year | EBacc lang entry |
|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1% |
| 2023/24 | 0% |
| 2022/23 | 3% |
| 2021/22 | 1% |
| 2018/19 | 0% |
| 2017/18 | Not published |
| 2016/17 | Not published |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 29.5 | C | -0.54 | 18% | 115 |
| 2023/24 | 26.1 | C- | -0.58 | 26% | 114 |
| 2022/23 | 29.2 | C | — | 17% | 115 |
| 2021/22 | 33.5 | C+ | — | 21% | 105 |
| 2018/19 | 25.5 | C- | -0.33 | 9% | 46 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | — | Not applicable | Not published | Not published |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 493 | 14.9 | 4% | 3% | 21% | 9% | 22% |
| 2023/24 | 467 | 14.9 | 6% | 3% | 18% | 7% | 21% |
| 2022/23 | 456 | 14.5 | 7% | 7% | 16% | 5% | 13% |
| 2021/22 | 431 | 15.2 | 8% | 9% | 16% | 5% | 14% |
| 2020/21 | 404 | 13.9 | 16% | 5% | 7% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 319 | 13.9 | 20% | 4% | 21% | 5% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | — | 12.2 | — | — | — | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.