Details

Age Range4-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
AddressCollingwood Road, Southsea Infant School, PO5 2SR
URN116200

School Census

Total 181
Girls/Boys 94/87
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.9%/48.1%
% pupils where English not first language 24.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 38
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
17/09/2014 Good
29/09/2009 Good
Inspection Date 17/09/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 29/09/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications147
As First Preference39
As second preference46
As third preference30
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers38
second preference offers17
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications147
As First Preference50
As second preference50
As third preference33
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers50
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications133
As First Preference40
As second preference43
As third preference36
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers40
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications138
As First Preference36
As second preference50
As third preference30
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers36
second preference offers9
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications188
As First Preference53
As second preference53
As third preference41
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers7
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications205
As First Preference59
As second preference57
As third preference56
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers46
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications243
As First Preference58
As second preference74
As third preference61
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers48
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.26%
Total Applications215
As First Preference67
As second preference59
As third preference43
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications209
As First Preference64
As second preference67
As third preference45
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers8
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications219
As First Preference66
As second preference66
As third preference52
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.55%
Total Applications202
As First Preference76
As second preference70
As third preference56
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers49
second preference offers8
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree29%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree27%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree51%
agree22%
disagree15%
strongly disagree5%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree7%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
not applicable78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree54%
agree32%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree46%
agree17%
disagree12%
strongly disagree5%
don't know2%
not applicable17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree49%
agree24%
disagree10%
strongly disagree5%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree20%
disagree7%
strongly disagree5%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree54%
agree27%
disagree15%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree32%
disagree15%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree41%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree59%
agree17%
disagree12%
strongly disagree7%
don't know5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes83%
no17%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin55.1%
any other white background ethnic origin10.2%
african ethnic origin10.2%
white and black african ethnic origin4.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.8%
indian ethnic origin2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.3%
chinese ethnic origin2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin55.8%
any other white background ethnic origin16%
african ethnic origin7.7%
indian ethnic origin2.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
chinese ethnic origin1.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin0.6%

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