Highbury Primary School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary
PUPILS
357
AGES
4 - 11
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Community school
SCHOOL GUIDE RATING
Not Rated

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How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(24/10/2012)
Full Report - All Reports
65%
NATIONAL AVG. 60%
% pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics



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Dovercourt Road
Cosham
Portsmouth
PO6 2RZ
023 92375404

School Description

 This is a larger than average-sized primary school with nine classes. There are four classes for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, there are two Reception/Year 1 classes, one class for three- and four-year-olds and one class for two- and three-year-olds. Pupils in Years 1 to 6 are taught in mixed-age classes. There are two classes for Year 1 and 2 pupils, three classes for Year 3 and 4 pupils and two classes for Year 5 and 6 pupils.  There is a breakfast club and an after-school club, both of which are managed by the governing body.  A higher-than-average proportion of pupils join and leave the school other than at the usual times.  The large majority of pupils are of White British heritage, the proportion of pupils from minority ethnic backgrounds is below average. The proportion of pupils who speak English as an additional language or are at the early stages of speaking English when they join the school is below average.  The proportion of disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs and those who need extra help is above average.  The proportion of pupils known to be eligible for the pupil premium funding, which in this school provides additional government funding for pupils known to be eligible for free school meals, is above the national average.  The school meets the government’s current floor standards, which set out the minimum expectations of pupils’ attainment and progress.  Following the last inspection, the headteacher left the school in January 2011. An interim headteacher was in post from January to July 2011. The current headteacher took up her post in September 2011. There have been a number of staff changes since the previous inspection and the class structure has been reorganised.

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