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Gatcombe Park Primary School
St Barbara Way, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0UR, Portsmouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.1 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
208
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none of the students reached this benchmark. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners, though parents may want to consider the school's performance in higher achievement levels.
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Last inspected: 16 May 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% 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 British75.0%
Black African4.8%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Asian Indian2.4%
White Other1.9%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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50.82851, -1.06843 · PO2 0UR
School details
Local authorityPortsmouth
RegionSouth East
URN141728
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Gatcombe Park Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Gatcombe Park Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 May 2023.
Is Gatcombe Park Primary School a good school?
Gatcombe Park Primary School scores 38.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% 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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