Copnor Primary SchoolPenbridge Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Portsmouth.
Summary of the comparison
Copnor Primary School and Penbridge Junior School are primary schools in Portsmouth.
Copnor Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Penbridge Junior School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Copnor Primary School was judged strong and Penbridge Junior School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 51.0% for Copnor Primary School and 54.0% for Penbridge Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Copnor Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Penbridge Junior School (52.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PortsmouthCopnor Primary School | PortsmouthPenbridge Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 28th of 45 in Portsmouth | 27th of 45 in Portsmouth Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 644 | 441 | |
| Capacity | 690 | 480 | |
| Location | Portsmouth, PO3 5BZ | Portsmouth, PO2 7RW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 51.0% | 54.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 1.0% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 644 | 441 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.4% | 54.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 16.3% | 27.4% | |
| SEN support | 8.8% | 22.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.3% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Copnor Primary School
Penbridge Junior School
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