Westover Primary School
Primary schoolWestover Primary School is a primary school in Portsmouth, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 226 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), May 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 5 May 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- 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, 66% of pupils at Westover Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 54% in Portsmouth and 62% in England.
3% 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 | 66% | 54% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 3% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 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- Langstone Primary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, December 2021. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)440 m
- Copnor Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)770 m
- Penbridge Junior SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2023. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)890 m
- Admiral Lord Nelson SchoolSecondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 41.5 (2025/26, provisional)970 m
- Miltoncross AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 35.8 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
- Moorings Way Infant SchoolPrimary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met1.2 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).