Purbrook Junior School is a primary school located in Waterlooville. 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 16/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Aldermoor Road East, Waterlooville, PO7 5NQ
Website: http://www.purbrook-jun.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 02392254577
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Craig Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116022

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 384
Number of Pupils: 385
Number of Boys: 185
Number of Girls: 200

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.7
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -1.9 to 0.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -3.5 to -1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purbrook Infant School
Aldermoor Road East , Purbrook PO7 5NQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Junior School
Aldermoor Road East , Purbrook PO7 5NQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Primary School
Mill Road , PO7 7DB
3out of 4 687 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BP
2out of 4 1,130 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Springwood Junior School
Springwood Avenue , PO7 8ED
3out of 4 1,289 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD
3out of 4 1,023 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS
3out of 4 1,030 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
3out of 4 1,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community School
Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU
3out of 4 2,815 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Cowplain School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RY
3out of 4 3,026 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havant and South Downs College
College Road , PO7 8AA
- not rated 1,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside Community Special School
Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD
4out of 4 1,143 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Waterloo School
Warfield Avenue , PO7 7JJ
3out of 4 1,394 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road , PO7 7RE
- not rated 2,196 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prospect School
Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ
3out of 4 2,811 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.