St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11303 pupils

Hanover Street, Portsea, PO1 3BNWebsite02392822886

Good303 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils303

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Pupils303

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

303 / 350 (87%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~38*

Head Teacher

Ms I Lewis

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jul 2025

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 50%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 81%

6.4%

Absence rate

Avg 7.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.4%vs 7.4% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 81% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence22.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate6.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support22.8%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.3%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication31 pupils (38%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health29 pupils (35%)

Specific Learning Difficulty9 pupils (11%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty8 pupils (10%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)19

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)20

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils303

Free school meals55.8%

English as additional language42.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British44.6%

Black African15.8%

White Other7.9%

Other7.3%

Bangladeshi4.6%

Asian Other3.0%

Mixed White & Asian3.0%

Mixed White & African3.0%

Mixed Other2.3%

Chinese2.0%

Indian1.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.7%

Black Other1.3%

Unclassified1.3%

Pakistani0.7%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

26 responses

Well taught★100.0%

Good behaviour★100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Informed90.0%

Well looked after80.0%

Well led80.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠40.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£7,216

total expenditure per pupil

£-184 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,420

Support staff£1,573

Premises£339

Energy£121

Learning resources£244

Income per pupil£7,501

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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