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The 15 best-rated primary schools across England

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Here are some Ofsted ratings for secondary schools across Portsmouth and Hampshire

35 Ofsted ratings for secondary schools in Portsmouth and nearby areas

Court Lane Junior School has been described as ‘caring, supportive and nurturing’ following its recent Ofsted inspection which took place on June 11 and 12, 2024. The inspection found that the school continues to be good.

Junior school described as 'thriving', 'joyful and harmonious'

Here are 35 Ofsted ratings released in 2024

35 Ofsted ratings released in 2024 for infant, primary and secondary schools

Here are some of the Ofsted reports for primary schools in the area.

78 Ofsted ratings for primary schools in Portsmouth and Hampshire

Milton Park Primary School in Portsmouth, has received a good Ofsted report with some outstanding elements.Pictured is: (back l-r) Ros Middleton, deputy headteacher, Anna Young, assistant headteacher and Wedny Fowler, headteacher with some of the children and Mabel the school well-being dog.Picture: Sarah Standing (180724-7326)

A 'wonderfully inclusive' primary school has received a good Ofsted

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More special educational places needed after “dramatic” increase in demand

Manor Infant and Nursery School has maintained its Ofsted rating of good in its recent inspection which took place on June 18 and 19, 2024. Pictured: Helen Castle, headteacher, with pupils

Ofsted finds children 'learn happily' at an infant and nursery school

Crofton Hammond Junior School has received a 'requires improvement' Ofsted rating following its recent inspection which took place on June 18 and 19, 2024.

Junior school 'committed' to improving following Ofsted report

Children from the Bee Team and Year R are pictured with assistant head Ms Woodford, back left, and headteacher Mrs Bedson, back right. Rowner Infant School have received a 'Good' as a result of their Ofsted inspectionPicture: Chris Moorhouse (100724-004)

Infant school in Gosport described as 'nurturing' in Ofsted

Padnell Junior School has maintained its good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Behaviour at a junior school in Waterlooville is 'impeccable'

A junior school has maintained its good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection which found that pupils ‘love’ the warm enthusiasm.

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Woodcroft Primary School receiving their Ofsted Rating. Pictured - Head Teacher Mr Barry Fanning with students from Woodcroft Primary School celebrating their success. Photos by Alex Shute

Ofsted finds primary school has 'genuine sense of community'

St Columba Church of England Primary Academy in Tewkesbury Avenue, Fareham, has received a Good Ofsted for the first time.Pictured is: (l-r) Callen Tillett, Mila Smith, Daniel Montaza, Mrs Katie Viola, deputy headteacher, Darcy Trowan, Lyla Whittingham, Mrs Hazel Moore, assistant headteacher, Ellie Fox, Archie Gault and Everly Shand. Picture: Sarah Standing (020724-6464)

Primary school now in 'safe hands' as it receives first good Ofsted

Honeypot Nursery, located on the Highbury Campus, has received a good Ofsted rating in its most recent report.

Staff at nursery described as 'warm and attentive' in Ofsted report

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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, located in Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth, has received a good Ofsted report following its inspection which took place on May 21 and 22, 2024.

Ofsted finds behaviour at 'nurturing' primary school is 'impeccable'

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Catherington Church of England Infant School, Waterlooville, has received a good Ofsted rating following its inspection on May 14 and 15, 2024.

Parents 'overwhelmingly' positive about infant school in Waterlooville

Here are some of the best nurseries in the Portsmouth area.

24 good and outstanding nurseries and preschools in Portsmouth area

The Play Academy Southsea has received an outstanding Ofsted following its inspection.

Nursery in Southsea described as 'nurturing' and 'friendly'

The nursery, Little Faces, which is on the Havant and South Downs College campus is closing next month following the unsuccessful search for a new nursery manager.

Little faces Nursery in Waterlooville to close next month

Court Lane Infant Academy has received a good Ofsted rating in its recent inspection which took place on April 23 and 24.

Infant school described as 'kind' and 'happy' place in Ofsted report

An infant school has been described as a ‘happy and kind’ place that pupils love following an Ofsted inspection.

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30 Ofsted ratings for secondary schools in Portsmouth

There are a number of amazing schools in the area with either a good or outstanding Ofsted rating.

See some of the best primary schools rated outstanding and good by Ofsted

Mill Hill Primary School, Waterlooville, has received a good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Primary School described as 'welcoming' in recent Ofsted

Kiddi Caru Nursery in Whiteley is lodging a formal complaint against Ofsted following a 'shocking' inadequate rating.

Nursery to 'robustly challenge' Ofsted following 'shocking' rating

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Penguin Pre-School has received an outstanding Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Ofsted found that children 'flourish' at a pre-school in Fareham

Red Barn Community Primary School has received an outstanding Ofsted.

Primary school in Portchester is 'unrelenting in its ambition'

JC Little Explorers, Pubrook, is a brand new nursery and preschool that has opened its doors.

"I felt so proud of myself and my team"

Portsdown Primary School in Cosham, has retained a Good Ofsted report.Pictured is: (middle) Headteacher Ash Vaghela with (l-r) Teddy Wright (7), Kasinadh Lineesh (7), Melody Taylor (8) and Bridie Hayward (7).Picture: Sarah Standing (070524-1939)

Pupils described as 'polite' and 'welcoming' at school in Cosham

Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School in Gosport has continued to be a good school following Ofsted inspection.

Ofsted finds pupils 'proud' to attend infant school in Gosport

Headteacher Mr Justin Bartlett with Heads of House. Castle Primary School, Portchester, has been rated as Outstanding in their latest Ofsted report Picture: Chris Moorhouse (030524-09)

Primary school in Fareham a place where 'pupils flourish'

The Cowplain School has received a good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Ofsted inspection finds secondary school in Waterlooville good

The Cowplain School has received a good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Ofsted inspection finds secondary school in Waterlooville good

Elson Infant School has received a good Ofsted rating in its recent inspection.

Infant school described as 'highly inclusive' following inspection

Portsmouth Primary SCITT has received an outstanding Ofsted in its recent inspection.

Teacher training programme described as 'superb' in recent Ofsted

Baycroft School has received a good Ofsted following its recent inspection.

School in Fareham described as 'very special place'

Pictured: Nick Cross with (left to right) Charlie, Sophia, Alex, Amelia from Gomer

Gosport Multi-Academy Trust to join with King's Group Academies

Northern Pre-School has received a requires improvement Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Pre-school in Fareham receives requires improvement Ofsted rating

The University of Portsmouth’s provision of secondary education teaching has been awarded ‘outstanding’ in a recent Ofsted report. 

University receives outstanding Ofsted for teacher training

TheraParent Fostering based in Waterlooville, are celebrating their first anniversary.Pictured is: (l-r) Mark Gibson-Cook, director and supervising social worker, Katie Gibson-Cook, director and registered manager and Mike Spencer, director and responsible individual. Picture: Sarah Standing (150424-484)

'Proud' foster agency celebrates first anniversary with good Ofsted

Here are all of the Ofsted reports that have been published in 2024.

In Pictures: Ofsted ratings for schools in Hampshire released in 2024

Newtown Soberton Infant School has received a good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection.

Infant school in Fareham described as welcoming in recent inspection

Ofsted is a governing body that inspects schools up and down the country to ensure that they are working to the best potential. A school can receive one of four ratings: Outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate. If a school receives an inadequate rating they will be monitored by Ofsted to ensure they are making improvements.

19 Hampshire schools with 'requires improvement' or 'inadequate' Ofsted ratings

Village Montessori Nursery School has received a good Ofsted report following its most recent inspection which took place in February 2024.

Nursery school in Rowland's Castle makes 'significant improvements'

Here are the primary, junior and infant schools in Portsmouth and the surrounding areas that have received an outstanding Ofsted.

In Pictures: 13 schools with outstanding Ofsted reports in Portsmouth

Bay House School in Gosport has an Ofsted rating of requires improvement and it is recently had a monitoring visit. Picture: Keith Woodland (16022020-6)

Bay House School staff determined to return school to 'former glory'

Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit has maintained its good Ofsted rating.

An infant school in Gosport has maintained its good Ofsted rating

St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School has received a good Ofsted rating following its recent inspection. Pictured: Mia Brown, Alfie-Jay Burkhill, Juke Kerridge, Alana Major-Cragg, Hope Melia-Lyndon

Primary school receives good Ofsted following inspection