School Data

Fernhurst Junior School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Southsea PO4 0AG

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  • School Reference Number: 116221
  • Address: Francis Avenue, Southsea PO4 0AG
  • Headteacher: Mrs Roberta Kirby
  • Telephone: 023 9273 5998
  • Website: fernhurst.portsmouth.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 360
  • Local Education Authority: Portsmouth
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 7 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 15/11/2017

Rating published on 06/12/2017

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Outstanding

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
28 March 2023 24 May 2023 School inspection
15 November 2017 6 December 2017 Full inspection Good
27 February 2013 22 March 2013 Full inspection Good
17 November 2009 10 December 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
29 November 2006 14 December 2006 Full inspection Satisfactory
15 April 2002 18 July 2002 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number116221
Local Authority Code851
Local Authority NamePortsmouth
Establishment Number2714
School / College NameFernhurst Junior School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low7
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity360
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils360
Number of Boys163
Number of Girls197
Percentage Free School Meals33.90
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10079067
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date23-01-2025
StreetFrancis Avenue
Locality
Address3
TownSouthsea
County (name)Hampshire
PostcodePO4 0AG
Websitewww.fernhurst.portsmouth.sch.uk/
Telephone02392735998
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameRoberta
Headteacher/Principal last nameKirby
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE06000044
DistrictPortsmouth
Ward CodeE05002442
WardCentral Southsea
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001432
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth South
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000044
Easting465659
Northing99708
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Portsmouth 019
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Portsmouth 019E
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code917
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1997) Hampshire
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN1775029687
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003542
LSOA CodeE01017030
Free School Meals122
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN116221
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/116221
LAESTAB8512714
School nameFernhurst Junior School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationCommunity School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth East
RegionSouth East
Local authorityPortsmouth
Parliamentary constituencyPortsmouth South
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodePO4 0AG
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils360
Statutory lowest age7
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10256478
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection116221
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8512714
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionFernhurst Junior School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionCommunity School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection29/03/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date23/05/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10037832
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date15/11/2017
Publication date06/12/2017
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection116221
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8512714
School name at time of latest graded inspectionFernhurst Junior School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS401575
Previous inspection start date27/02/2013
Previous publication date22/03/2013
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection116221
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8512714
School name at time of previous graded inspectionFernhurst Junior School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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