Devonshire Infant SchoolWimborne Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Devonshire Infant School and Wimborne Primary School are primary schools.

  • Devonshire Infant School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wimborne Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Devonshire Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Devonshire Infant School was judged the expected standard and Wimborne Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wimborne Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Devonshire Infant School versus Wimborne Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SouthseaDevonshire Infant SchoolPortsmouthWimborne Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking43rd of 45 in Portsmouth 15th of 45 in Portsmouth Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll181 549
Capacity190 570
LocationSouthsea, PO4 0AG Portsmouth, PO4 8DE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported51.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported1.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census181 549
Free school meals (ever 6)30.9% 18.8%
English as an additional language35.9% 14.8%
SEN support9.9% 5.8%
SEN with an EHC plan8.3% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.4% 6.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Devonshire Infant School

Wimborne Primary School

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