Portman Early Childhood Centre
Details
| Age Range | 2-5 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Local authority nursery school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Westminster |
| Address | 12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE |
| School Website | www.portmancentre.co.uk |
| Telephone | 2033071940 |
| URN | 132151 |
School Census
| Total | 72 |
| Girls/Boys | 22/50 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 30.6%/69.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 68.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 16 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 41.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/06/2024 | Outstanding |
| 16/01/2014 | Outstanding |
| 28/03/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 18/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 16/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 28/03/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 18 June 2024 | School inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 21 March 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 09 May 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 16 January 2014 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 28 March 2011 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 28 April 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 June 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 15% |
| not applicable | 80% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 55% |
| no | 45% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 41.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 13.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 41.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 13.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 12.5% |
| white british ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.4% |
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