New Horizons Primary School 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Portchester Road, Portsmouth

School Information

Address: Portchester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7JB
Website: www.newhorizonsprimaryschool.org.uk
Telephone: 03333602160
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Portsmouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lucy Carroll
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141530

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 562
Number of Boys: 280
Number of Girls: 282

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -3.9 to -1.3
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
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:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Horizons Primary School
Portchester Road , North End PO2 7JB 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Flying Bull Academy
Flying Bull Lane , Buckland PO2 7BJ 		3out of 4 630 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Junior School
New Road , PO2 7RW 		3out of 4 673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Academy College Park (Junior)
Crofton Road , North End PO2 0NT 		3out of 4 703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manor Infant School
Inverness Road , PO1 5QR 		3out of 4 711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road , PO1 5PF 		3out of 4 1,042 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road , Milton PO3 6RB 		3out of 4 1,874 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street , PO1 1RX 		4out of 4 1,875 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Dundas Lane , PO3 5XT 		3out of 4 1,957 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Priory School
Fawcett Road , PO4 0DL 		3out of 4 2,157 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 2,358 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA 		- not rated 3,200 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 1,048 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 960 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Battenburg Avenue , North End PO2 0SN 		4out of 4 1,312 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Harbour School
Tipner Lane , Tipner PO2 8RA 		- not rated 1,640 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Portsmouth
University House , Winston Churchill Avenue PO1 2UP 		- not rated 2,536 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mary Rose Academy
Gisors Road , Southsea PO4 8GT 		4out of 4 2,892 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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