Portway Junior School

A not judged community school school in Hampshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Portway Junior School.

Andover, SP103NA Ofsted: Not Judged Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 55.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
15 October 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Upper Drove
Andover, SP103NA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
115853
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Upper Drove, Andover, SP10 3NA
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
384 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
410
Free School Meals
19.3% (79 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
6.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
6.2 (11.3 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.0 (2.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Portway Junior School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 104.0 105.0
2024 104.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
27 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
82
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
410 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Pride of Portway — Learning Together, Achieving Forever, Soaring with PRIDE"

Positivity Resilience Integrity Dedication Encouragement

Head Teacher's Message

Thank you for your messages of congratulations on our OfSTED report. Our curriculum is aspirational, well designed and accessible to all pupils; we value strong relationships with families and governors, and our aim is for every pupil to achieve well.

Facilities

Forest School area

Curriculum Highlights

Art Computing Design Technology English (Reading & Writing) Forest School Geography History Languages Mathematics Music PE PSHE RE Science

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Portway Plus is available from 3:20-5:30. (Pre-booking via Arbor is essential)

SEND Provision

Inclusion and high expectations. Every child regardless of background, ability or needs is supported to succeed and feel valued. We work closely with families, including those from our military community, to ensure everyone's needs are met.

Admissions Criteria

Hampshire County Council is the admission authority for all community and voluntary controlled primary and secondary schools. The admission arrangements are determined by the County Council, after statutory consultations. For the normal admission round, all on-time preferences will be considered simultaneously and ranked in accordance with the admission criteria. If more than one school can offer a place, the parent's highest stated available preference will be allocated.

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