The Harbour School
Details
| Age Range | 5-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Portsmouth |
| Address | Tipner Lane, PO2 8RA |
| School Website | www.theharbourschoolportsmouth.org |
| Telephone | 2392665664 |
| URN | 147720 |
School Census
| Total | 106 |
| Girls/Boys | 16/90 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 15.1%/84.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 72 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/12/2022 | Inadequate |
| 03/06/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/12/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 03/06/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 7.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 3.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.61 |
| Progress 8 | -2.31 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 5.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.32 |
| Progress 8 | -2.3 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 6.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.33 |
| Progress 8 | -2.74 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 89 |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | -16.7 |
| Maths Progress | -16.9 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 35% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 35% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| don't know | 18% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| don't know | 12% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 53% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 47% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 53% |
| no | 47% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Stamshaw Junior School
(0.15 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Stamshaw Junior School, , PO2 8QH
Stamshaw Infant Academy
(0.40 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: North End Avenue, , PO2 8NW
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Gladys Avenue, , PO2 9AX