Wicor Primary School is a primary school located in Fareham. 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 26/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hatherley Crescent, Fareham, PO16 9DL
Website: www.wicor.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01329237412
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Wildman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115938

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 436
Number of Pupils: 433
Number of Boys: 213
Number of Girls: 220

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.4
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 2.2 to 5
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

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

School:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haven Early Years Centre
Harris Road , PO13 0UY
4out of 4 3,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wicor Primary School
Hatherley Crescent , Portchester PO16 9DL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Red Barn Community Primary School
Linden Lea , Portchester PO16 8HJ
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Northern Junior School
Richmond Rise , Portchester PO16 8DG
3out of 4 1,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Northern Infant School
Richmond Rise , Portchester PO16 8DG
3out of 4 1,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle Primary School
Castle Street , Portchester PO16 9QQ
3out of 4 1,632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portchester Community School
White Hart Lane , Portchester PO16 9BD
3out of 4 1,209 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cams Hill School
Shearwater Avenue , PO16 8AH
4out of 4 1,431 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle View Academy
Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 4QP
2out of 4 2,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.