St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gosport.
Summary of the comparison
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Gosport.
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Mary's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Requires improvement and St Mary's Catholic 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 70.0% for St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 30.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (31.0% in 2022-23, 30.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GosportSt John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | GosportSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F32/100 | F35/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 310th of 416 in Hampshire | 295th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 383 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 270 | |
| Location | Gosport, PO12 4JH | Gosport, PO12 3NB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 30.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 383 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.8% | 35.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.1% | 24.9% | |
| SEN support | 17.8% | 12.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.3% | 7.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.5% Stronger figure | 21.2% | 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.
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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