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Southsea Infant School
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Southsea Infant School
- Primary
- Portsmouth PO5 2SR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Effective use of practical apparatus supports deep understanding
Success of the Curriculum: Broad and balanced curriculum with enriched experiences
Areas Needing Improvement: Improve opportunities for reasoning skills in maths
Performance in Maths & Reading: High attainment and strong progress in mathematics
Support for Falling Behind: Right additional support swiftly identified and reviewed
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils work well together and persevere in learning tasks
Support for SEND Pupils: Strong inclusive practice benefits all pupils
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Procedures well understood and followed by staff
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders fulfill statutory safeguarding duties well
Parent Feedback: Parents describe the school as 'community-minded' with 'smiling teachers'
Parental Involvement: Parents are supportive and feel involved in the community
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of after-school clubs such as dancing and tennis
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are kind, fair, and make pupils feel 'brainy'
Impact on Student Progress: Strong impact evidenced by high attainment in Year 2
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Sharp and evaluative monitoring ensures accurate views
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need to improve handwriting and presentation standards
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About Us
Southsea Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 176 students from age 4-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
D
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-7 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.3 | 25.8 | 21.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Southsea Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1