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Schools in PO16

A postcode district in Hampshire

  • Postcode district
  • 24 schools and nurseries

In short: PO16 is a postcode district in Hampshire with 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 12 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries249 primary · 4 secondary · 12 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in PO16

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All PO16 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in PO16

9 in PO16, best first

Harrison Primary School

Fareham, PO16 7EQ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

74 first choices, 84 offers made

Met the standard at 1179%

England 62%

Days missed
3.8%
Pupils
615
Pupils per teacher
20.6
View school Harrison Primary School

Uplands Primary School

Fareham, PO16 7QP · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

57 first choices, 45 offers made

Met the standard at 1175%

England 62%

Days missed
3.4%
Pupils
308
Pupils per teacher
23.1
View school Uplands Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in PO16

4 in PO16, best first

Cams Hill School

Fareham, PO16 8AH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

303 first choices, 257 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1651.0

England 46.2

Days missed
7.0%
Pupils
1,265
Pupils per teacher
16.1
View school Cams Hill School

Portchester Community School

Fareham, PO16 9BD · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

99 first choices, 106 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1641.3

England 46.2

Days missed
9.6%
Pupils
688
Pupils per teacher
15.4
View school Portchester Community School

Nurseries in PO16

12 in PO16, highest Ofsted grade first

Special Schools in PO16

2 in PO16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Kingsgate School

Po16 0hz · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
26
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Kingsgate School

All's Well

Fareham, PO16 7AF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
13
Pupils per teacher
–
View school All's Well

Private Schools in PO16

2 in PO16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Kingsgate School

Po16 0hz · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
26
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Kingsgate School

All's Well

Fareham, PO16 7AF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
13
Pupils per teacher
–
View school All's Well
The map

Every school in PO16, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Uplands Primary School, GoodRedlands Primary School, Expected standard in every areaNorthern Junior School, GoodWicor Primary School, GoodHarrison Primary School, OutstandingNorthern Infant School, GoodRed Barn Community Primary School, OutstandingCastle Primary School, GoodPortchester Community School, GoodCams Hill School, GoodKingsgate School, OutstandingAll's Well, Needs attention in 5 areasPortchester Day Nursery, GoodGood Manors Day Nurseries Ltd, Needs attention in 3 areasTurtles Day Nursery Limited, GoodKiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodNorthern Pre-School, GoodBig Discoveries Nursery, OutstandingRed Barn Community Preschool, GoodGood Manors Day Nursery, GoodCastle Early YearsLittle Angels Pre-School, GoodSprouts Childcare LtdHopscotch Day Nursery Ashcroft
  • Outstanding4
  • Good14
  • Not graded yet6
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every PO16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

PO16 has 24 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in PO16

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about PO16

How many schools are in PO16?

PO16 has 24 schools, including 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in PO16?

The highest-ranked schools in PO16 on Eduscope are Harrison Primary School, Red Barn Community Primary School, Uplands Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in PO16?

There are 2 independent schools in PO16, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.

How do I choose the right school in PO16?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 24 schools in PO16 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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