Copnor Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Copnor Primary School is a primary school in Portsmouth for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 65 schools in Portsmouth. It ranks 18th of 28 primary schools in Portsmouth. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in July 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 July 2025, report published 17 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

103 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths51%

51%, 11 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths1%

1%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

632 pupils on roll, with places for 690

Eligible for free school meals25.8%

25.8%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language15.5%

15.5%, 6.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9%

9%, 5.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.5%

3.5%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Copnor Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
King's Academy College Park (Infant)	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
King's Academy College Park (Junior)	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	52% met the expected standard
Penbridge Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Westover Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
New Horizons Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Matt Johnson
Phone: 02392661191
Website: copnorprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BZ
Local authority: Portsmouth
URN: 141096

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.