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The Flying Bull Academy
Flying Bull Lane, Buckland, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 7BJ, Portsmouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.6 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
428
Capacity
500
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance in reading, writing, and mathematics, achieving expected levels that place it in the top 99% nationally. However, there is a notable challenge with only 17% of pupils meeting expected standards in combined subjects and no students reaching a higher standard. Parent satisfaction may also be a consideration, given the school's low LocaleIQ score, which suggests it performs better than only 7% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 17% | Bottom 1% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.0%
Black African11.2%
Asian Bangladeshi6.5%
Mixed Other5.4%
White Other3.3%
Other3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Asian Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Black Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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50.81076, -1.08322 · PO2 7BJ
School details
Local authorityPortsmouth
RegionSouth East
URN140719
School typeAcademy converter
Websiteflyingbull.chimat.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is The Flying Bull Academy rated by Ofsted?
The Flying Bull Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2013.
Is The Flying Bull Academy a good school?
The Flying Bull Academy scores 6.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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