Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery is a primary school located in Portsmouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Fyning Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1FG
Website: http://arundelcourt.com/
Telephone: 02392824893
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Portsmouth
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Karen Stocks
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144194

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 605
Number of Pupils: 594
Number of Boys: 305
Number of Girls: 289

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -5.5 to -2.8
Maths
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery
Fyning Street , PO1 1FG 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
Cottage View , Landport PO1 1PX 		4out of 4 231 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Turner Road , PO1 4PN 		2out of 4 484 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road , Southsea PO5 4LS 		3out of 4 673 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Penhale Infant School & Nursery
Lincoln Road , Fratton PO1 5BG 		3out of 4 695 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street , PO1 1RX 		4out of 4 426 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF 		3out of 4 643 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road , PO5 4HL 		3out of 4 779 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priory School
Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL 		3out of 4 855 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB 		3out of 4 1,641 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portsmouth College
Tangier Road , PO3 6PZ 		- not rated 2,904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield School
Mayfield Road , North End PO2 0RH 		3out of 4 2,526 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Madani Academy
Merefield House , Nutfield Place PO1 4JZ 		- not rated 575 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Portsmouth
University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		- not rated 1,153 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's College
Grove Road South , PO5 3QW 		- not rated 1,624 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Portsmouth Grammar School
High Street , Old Portsmouth PO1 2LN 		- not rated 1,789 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Portsmouth High School
25 Kent Road , Southsea PO5 3EQ 		- not rated 1,837 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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