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Portishead Primary School is an academy. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Lighthouse Schools Partnership. (Other schools in this trust include St Peter's Church of England Primary School, High Down Junior School, High Down Infant School, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury and Wraxall Church of England Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Representation, Environment and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Admissions and Finances.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.
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