Admiral Lord Nelson School

A good academy converter school in Portsmouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Admiral Lord Nelson School.

Portsmouth, PO35XT Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
46.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.35
English & Maths grade 4+ %
57.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 65.6%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
8 March 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Location & Contact

Address
Dundas Lane
Portsmouth, PO35XT

School Information

URN
140697
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Dundas Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5XT
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
34 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
202
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,212 pupils
11-16

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,212
Free School Meals
25.7% (311 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (30 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
65.6 (+13.6 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
31.6 (+12.2 vs average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
41.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.9
English Attainment 8:
9.1
Maths Attainment 8:
8.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.8

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.9
Ebacc English:
94.4%
Ebacc Entry:
31.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
91.2%
Ebacc Languages:
71.2%
Ebacc Maths:
97.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
94.0%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-0.35
Progress 8 Range:
-0.54 to -0.16