Located in Emsworth, Emsworth Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Emsworth Primary School currently has around 406 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 15.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Victoria Road, Emsworth, PO10 7LX
Website: www.emsworthprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01243375750
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rebecca Mitchell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116260

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 406
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.90%369
Other White3.90%16
White and Asian1.20%5
Other Asian1.20%5
Other Mixed1.20%5
Indian0.50%2
White and Black African0.20%1
White and Black Caribbean0.20%1
African0.20%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Below Average (-2.0)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.7)
Maths: Below Average (-2.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
102.1
Local authority average
102.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emsworth Primary School
Victoria Road , PO10 7LX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Emsworth First School
Washington Road , PO10 7NN
- not rated 508 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bellevue Lane , PO10 7PX
3out of 4 895 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Church of England Aided Primary School
St Alban's Road , West Leigh PO9 2JX
3out of 4 2,336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fairfield Infant School
Fairfield Road , PO9 1AY
3out of 4 2,364 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emsworth Middle School
Victoria Road , PO10 7LX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warblington School
Southleigh Road , PO9 2RR
2out of 4 1,662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bourne Community College
Park Road , Southbourne PO10 8PJ
3out of 4 2,552 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havant College
New Road , PO9 1QL
- not rated 3,133 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glenwood School
Washington Road , PO10 7NN
3out of 4 447 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glenhurst School
16 Beechworth Road , PO9 1AX
- not rated 2,328 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.