Wicor Primary SchoolRed Barn Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Wicor Primary School and Red Barn Community Primary School are primary schools in Fareham.

  • Wicor Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Red Barn Community Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Red Barn Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wicor Primary School was judged Good and Red Barn Community Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for Wicor Primary School and 52.0% for Red Barn Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Wicor Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Red Barn Community Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wicor Primary School versus Red Barn Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FarehamWicor Primary SchoolFarehamRed Barn Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking140th of 416 in Hampshire 9th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll428 211
Capacity436 211
LocationFareham, PO16 9DL Fareham, PO16 8HJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard1.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census428 211
Free school meals (ever 6)12.4% 9.0%
English as an additional language2.6% 7.1%
SEN support8.4% 18.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.8% 9.0% 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.

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.

Wicor Primary School

Red Barn Community Primary School

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