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Beacon View Primary Academy

Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3PS, Portsmouth


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.0 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
277
Capacity
459
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
60%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 41% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average. However, there is room for improvement, as none of the students reached the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 75% recommending the school, indicating a generally positive experience among families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.41%Bottom 8% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (16 responses)
3.2
My child is happy
81%
School has high expectations
81%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
Good range of subjects
75%
I'd recommend this school
75%
School supports development
75%
Progress is communicated
75%
My child feels safe
69%
School keeps me informed
69%
My child makes good progress
69%
Good range of extra-curricular
56%
Behaviour is good
56%
School responds to concerns
19%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.1%
Black African3.2%
White Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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50.84879, -1.09164 · PO6 3PS

School details
Local authorityPortsmouth
RegionSouth East
URN139065
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Beacon View Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Beacon View Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 July 2025.

Is Beacon View Primary Academy a good school?

Beacon View Primary Academy scores 17.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Beacon View Primary Academy?

Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Beacon View Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 63% across all parent survey questions.

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