Emsworth Primary SchoolThorney Island Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Emsworth.

Summary of the comparison

Emsworth Primary School and Thorney Island Community Primary School are primary schools in Emsworth.

  • Emsworth Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Thorney Island Community Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Thorney Island Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Emsworth Primary School was judged Good and Thorney Island Community Primary 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 63.0% for Emsworth Primary School and 67.0% for Thorney Island Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Emsworth Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Thorney Island Community Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Emsworth Primary School versus Thorney Island Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EmsworthEmsworth Primary SchoolEmsworthThorney Island Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100D52/100Stronger figure
Local ranking242nd of 416 in Hampshire 121st of 218 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll406 192
Capacity420 240
LocationEmsworth, PO10 7LX Emsworth, PO10 8DJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% 67.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census406 192
Free school meals (ever 6)16.3% 7.8%
English as an additional language6.2% 6.8%
SEN support12.3% 7.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 4.2%
Attendance
Overall absence3.4% Stronger figure4.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.7% Stronger figure7.9% 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.

Emsworth Primary School

Thorney Island Community Primary School

Full profiles: Emsworth Primary School · Thorney Island Community Primary School