Gatcombe Park Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
AddressSt Barbara Way, PO2 0UR
URN141728

School Census

Total 209
Girls/Boys 100/109
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language 9.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 50
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 4.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
16/05/2023 Good
24/11/2011 Good
Inspection Date 16/05/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/11/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading106
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress-2.1
Maths Progress-0.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading104
Maths107
Reading Progress-1.6
Writing Progress-1.4
Maths Progress0.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths101
Reading Progress-2.1
Writing Progress-2.6
Maths Progress-4.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.63%
Total Applications94
As First Preference49
As second preference28
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.62%
Total Applications98
As First Preference47
As second preference34
As third preference12
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications85
As First Preference32
As second preference30
As third preference9
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications95
As First Preference36
As second preference23
As third preference23
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications115
As First Preference31
As second preference35
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.69%
Total Applications145
As First Preference49
As second preference36
As third preference29
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.54%
Total Applications137
As First Preference43
As second preference38
As third preference27
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.85%
Total Applications143
As First Preference50
As second preference35
As third preference29
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications127
As First Preference39
As second preference38
As third preference34
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree24%
disagree4%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree40%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree32%
agree36%
disagree12%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree12%
agree12%
disagree24%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable44%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree16%
agree56%
disagree12%
strongly disagree16%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree48%
agree16%
disagree4%
strongly disagree28%
don't know0%
not applicable4%
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 agree36%
agree44%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree40%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
don't know8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree32%
agree44%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree56%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree40%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree36%
agree36%
disagree8%
strongly disagree16%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes76%
no24%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin77.1%
african ethnic origin4.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
chinese ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin81.3%
any other white background ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
african ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
indian ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%

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