Porchester Junior School is a primary school located in Nottingham. 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 15/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Standhill Road, Nottingham

School Information

Address: Standhill Road, Nottingham, NG4 1LF
Website: www.porchester.notts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01159520920
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Julie Fidler
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143887

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 177
Number of Boys: 95
Number of Girls: 82

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.1 to 2.6
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.8
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:55%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Porchester Junior School
Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1LF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Standhill Infants' School
Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1JL
3out of 4 833 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hogarth Academy
Porchester Road , NG3 6JG
3out of 4 899 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School
Querneby Road , Mapperley NG3 5HS
3out of 4 1,276 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westdale Infant School
Digby Avenue, Westdale Lane , Mapperley NG3 6ET
3out of 4 1,324 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Wells Academy
Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR
- not rated 1,056 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH
3out of 4 1,099 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ
2out of 4 2,975 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nottingham Free School
The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB
3out of 4 3,178 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG
- not rated 3,104 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham Academy
Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB
3out of 4 2,114 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorneywood Education Base
The Wells Road , NG3 3AL
- not rated 472 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Carlton Digby School
61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS
3out of 4 1,505 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosehill School
St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE
4out of 4 1,809 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Iona School
310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN
- not rated 2,013 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College
Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT
- not rated 2,473 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.