Beacon View Primary Academy 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 01/03/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth

School Information

Address: Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 3PS
Website: www.beaconviewprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 02392375302
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Portsmouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sally Hodgson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139065

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/03/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 459
Number of Pupils: 414
Number of Boys: 195
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.6 to -0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.5 to -1.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -6 to -2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:38%
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:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon View Primary Academy
Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 3PS 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Bourne Road , Paulsgrove PO6 4JD 		3out of 4 325 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Medina Primary School
Medina Road , Cosham PO6 3NH 		3out of 4 1,290 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Portsdown Primary School
Sundridge Close , Wymering PO6 3JL 		3out of 4 1,561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Victory Primary School
Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 4QP 		3out of 4 1,587 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle View Academy
Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 4QP 		2out of 4 1,587 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
UTC Portsmouth
London Road , Hilsea PO2 9DU 		- not rated 2,755 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trafalgar School
London Road , Hilsea PO2 9RJ 		3out of 4 2,755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Portchester Community School
White Hart Lane , Portchester PO16 9BD 		3out of 4 2,799 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA 		- not rated 2,950 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redwood Park Academy
Wembley Grove , Cosham PO6 2RY 		3out of 4 2,999 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Harbour School
Tipner Lane , Tipner PO2 8RA 		- not rated 3,190 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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