St Paul's Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- Unique reference
- 116487
- Address
- Bourne Road, Paulsgrove, PO6 4JD
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 281 (71% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.5%
- Girls
- 55.5%
- First language not English
- 25.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.6%
- Persistent absence
- 16.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.4%
White British 54.8%
Other White 13.2%
African 12.1%
Indian 7.8%
Other Asian 6%
Mixed 3.3%
Unclassified 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.4
WritingBelow average-1.9
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 67%
Local authority average 53%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 34 11 23 |
| Year 1 | 37 16 21 |
| Year 2 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 3 | 41 20 21 |
| Year 4 | 42 20 22 |
| Year 5 | 38 24 14 |
| Year 6 | 59 22 37 |