New Horizons Primary School

A good academy converter school in Portsmouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for New Horizons Primary School.

Portsmouth, PO27JB Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
43.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 51.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
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

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 July 2023
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
Portchester Road
North End
Portsmouth, PO27JB
Phone
3333602160
Website
newhorizonsprimaryschool.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141530
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Portchester Road, North End, Portsmouth, PO2 7JB
Website
www.newhorizonsprimaryschool.org.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
630 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
562
Free School Meals
35.4% (199 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
12.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
51.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
12.7 (4.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 103.0
2023 105.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
70
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
562 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together we will make a difference; supporting, encouraging and inspiring everyone to be: successful learners, responsible citizens and happy, confident individuals."

Are you ready? Are you being respectful? Are you being safe?

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Coastguard Club - Before and Afterschool Wraparound Care

Curriculum Highlights

Cognitive Education (Thinking School) approach Thinking Skills and Tools Opportunity for independent and interdependent work

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Coastguard Club is open for morning session 7.40 – 9.00am and afternoon sessions 3.20pm – 4.30pm or 3.20pm - 5.45pm. Cost: £5 for a morning or short afternoon session until 4:30pm; £10 for a long afternoon session until 5:45pm with a light tea. Location: Infant lower hall, drop off and collect at reception. For more information, speak to Mrs Winter or Mrs Abdul or email [email protected]. Coastguards Booking Guide via Arbor.

SEND Provision

The basic offer for all children is Wave One provision in our SEND offer. In addition, Wave Two and Wave Three are offered to meet identified needs.

Admissions Criteria

Portsmouth City Council decide our admissions. For admission arrangements please contact the Local Authority admissions team on 023 9268 8008 or visit the Portsmouth local admissions page.

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