Sharps Copse Primary and Nursery School is a primary school located in Havant. 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 13/09/2011. 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 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Prospect Lane, Havant, PO9 5PE
Website: www.sharpscopse.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02392484545
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Michael Elsen
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133303

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 311
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 160

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.6 to 3.2
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1 to 2.5
Maths
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
Sharps Copse Primary and Nursery School
Prospect Lane , PO9 5PE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Front Lawn Primary Academy
Broadmere Avenue , Leigh Park PO9 5HX
3out of 4 828 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Church of England Aided Primary School
St Alban's Road , West Leigh PO9 2JX
4out of 4 972 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Whichers Gate Road , PO9 6BB
3out of 4 1,519 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Trosnant Junior School
Stockheath Lane , Leigh Park PO9 3BD
3out of 4 1,760 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havant Academy
Wakefords Way , PO9 5JD
3out of 4 842 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warblington School
Southleigh Road , PO9 2RR
3out of 4 2,003 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park Community School
Middle Park Way , Leigh Park PO9 4BU
3out of 4 2,506 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prospect School
Freeley Road , PO9 4AQ
3out of 4 2,667 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Glenwood School
Washington Road , PO10 7NN
2out of 4 3,002 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Releasing Potential School
7 Kingscroft Court , Ridgway PO9 1LS
- not rated 3,195 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.