A good academy converter school in North Somerset. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Portishead Primary School.
Overall school rating
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
OFSTED inspection in March 2025 recognised strengths: pupils are happy, staff–pupil–parent relationships are strong, and the school supports all pupils to reach their potential. Pupils’ outcomes in phonics, reading, writing and maths are above national averages, and the school emphasizes academic excellence and a thriving curriculum within a supportive community.
Sports
Playstation Staff (Wrap Around Care): Carol Clements (Manager); Alison Matthews (Deputy Manager); Lyn Overbury; Talina Henson. They are supported by a number of our support staff.
The school provides resources to provide access for disabled pupils and visitors and is inclusive. The curriculum is regularly adjusted with input from the inclusion lead to ensure equality of opportunity. A multi-sensory room has been created. The school has SEND and Looked After Children policies and offers support across SEND, EAL, and related services.
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