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Wimborne Primary School

Portsmouth, PO4 8DEPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2023
KS2 Results
51%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
More first choices than offers made
72 1st-choice / 70 offers made
Ranking
#10,605
of 13,686 nationally

About Wimborne Primary School

Wimborne Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Portsmouth, South East, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 557 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 570.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (13 Jun 2023). 51% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 72 first-preference applications and 70 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressWimborne Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO4 8DE
HeadteacherMrs Carina Jacobs
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
Number of Pupils557
Free School Meals (FSM)17.4%
School Capacity557 / 570 (98% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Jun 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:25

Source: wimborne.portsmouth.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wimborne Primary School

Wimborne Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.