St Swithun's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
AddressTaswell Road, PO5 2RG
URN116386

School Census

Total 350
Girls/Boys 181/169
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.7%/48.3%
% pupils where English not first language 47.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 61
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
03/02/2016 Good
25/06/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 03/02/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/06/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading108
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress0.5
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress1.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard89%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard18%
Reading107
Maths109
Reading Progress2.4
Writing Progress1.1
Maths Progress3.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress-0.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.62%
Total Applications136
As First Preference68
As second preference37
As third preference15
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications93
As First Preference45
As second preference18
As third preference21
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers44
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications88
As First Preference50
As second preference25
As third preference10
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.22%
Total Applications103
As First Preference55
As second preference23
As third preference17
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.26%
Total Applications111
As First Preference54
As second preference37
As third preference10
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications139
As First Preference59
As second preference31
As third preference29
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications127
As First Preference51
As second preference32
As third preference25
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers42
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications108
As First Preference33
As second preference39
As third preference20
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers32
second preference offers10
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications114
As First Preference45
As second preference29
As third preference23
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications110
As First Preference45
As second preference34
As third preference19
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications133
As First Preference60
As second preference44
As third preference29
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers40
second preference offers4
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin46.8%
any other white background ethnic origin18.5%
african ethnic origin14.3%
white and asian ethnic origin4.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.5%
indian ethnic origin2%
chinese ethnic origin1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
irish ethnic origin0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin48.3%
any other white background ethnic origin21.1%
african ethnic origin12%
white and asian ethnic origin4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.3%
chinese ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.07 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: 35 to 37 St Simons Road, Portsmouth, PO5 2PE

Southsea Infant School

(0.22 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Collingwood Road, Southsea Infant School, PO5 2SR

Craneswater Junior School

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Ronan's Road, , PO4 0PX

Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Chivers Close, , PO5 1HG