Beacon View Primary Academy
Primary schoolBeacon View Primary Academy is a primary school in Portsmouth, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 233 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 15 July 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 41% of pupils at Beacon View Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 54% in Portsmouth and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Portsmouth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 41% | 54% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 3% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 100 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 99 | 103 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, November 2023. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)300 m
- Medina Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- The Wymering SchoolSpecial. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met1.3 km
- Portsdown Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2024. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- The Victory Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- Castle View AcademySecondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional)1.5 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Portsmouth
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).