Penbridge Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 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
- 141531
- Address
- New Road, PO2 7RW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 441 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.5%
- Girls
- 51.5%
- First language not English
- 23.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49.9%
- Persistent absence
- 17.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.7%
White British 63%
Other White 11.1%
African 8.4%
Bangladeshi 4.8%
Mixed 4.3%
Other Asian 2.3%
Gypsy/Roma 1.8%
Indian 1.8%
Pakistani 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingBelow average-2
MathsBelow average-3.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 51%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 2%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 119 63 56 |
| Year 4 | 119 60 59 |
| Year 5 | 108 46 62 |
| Year 6 | 95 45 50 |