
Best Primary Schools in Southsea
11 primary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 11 primary schools in Southsea, accounting for 37.9% of the total 29 primary schools in the area, with a total of 3,137 pupils.
- 77.8% of primary schools in Southsea are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding, 7 Good, 2 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate out of 9 inspected.
- In Southsea primary schools, 24.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, 32.4% have English as an additional language, and 15.5% have special educational needs.
- Southsea primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.57, spend £6,711 per pupil, and have 55.7% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 10.9%.
MH
Mayville High School
Southsea, PO5 2PE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils458
P/T Ratio–
CI
Cumberland Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Southsea, PO4 9HJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.7%
Pupils176
P/T Ratio28.1
Meon Infant School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Southsea, PO4 8NT
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.9%
Pupils158
P/T Ratio19.8
Moorings Way Infant School
Southsea, PO4 8YJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.2%
Pupils127
P/T Ratio12.8
DI
Devonshire Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Southsea, PO4 0AG
State · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.6%
Pupils181
P/T Ratio21.5
SS
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Southsea, PO5 2RG
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.3%
Pupils354
P/T Ratio24.0
SI
Southsea Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Southsea, PO5 2SR
State · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.5%
Pupils171
P/T Ratio19.3
FJ
Fernhurst Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Southsea, PO4 0AG
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence4.8%
Pupils361
P/T Ratio18.9
CG
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Southsea, PO5 1HG
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence5.7%
Pupils477
P/T Ratio23.9
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 11 primary schools in Southsea, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Southsea | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 56% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 11% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,711 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
