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Portchester Community School
White Hart Lane, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9BD
Portchester Community School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Hampshire). It has about 710 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In January 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Destinations and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attendance.
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| 0.9 | Castle View Academy | |
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| 2.5 | Bridgemary School | |
| 2.5 | UTC Portsmouth | |
| 2.6 | Trafalgar School | |
| 2.6 | King's Academy Brune Park | |
| 2.9 | Mayfield School | |
| 3.0 | Fareham Academy | |
| 3.5 | Springfield School | |
| 3.5 | St Edmund's Catholic School | |
| 3.5 | The Portsmouth Academy | |
| 3.7 | Ark Charter Academy |
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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
Provision for special educational needs
| Physical disability |
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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