Beacon View Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jul 15 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Portsmouth
Unique reference
139065
Address
Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, PO6 3PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
277 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
6.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
56.7%
Persistent absence
19.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.1%
African 3.2%
Mixed 2.9%
Other White 1.8%
Pakistani 1.4%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAverage-0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 36%
Local authority average 53%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Beacon View Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
14
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
14
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
14
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
6
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
0
3
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
30
13
17
Year 2
31
18
13
Year 3
30
15
15
Year 4
36
15
21
Year 5
48
27
21
Year 6
57
29
28
Year 2024-2025