Latest inspection March 2024
Red Barn Community Primary School
Fareham
Linden Lea, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 8HJ, PO16 8HJ
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Inspected March 2024
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Inspection summary
Latest inspection · March 2024
Red Barn Community Primary School is an outstanding school where pupils achieve extremely well across an ambitious curriculum. Inspectors highlighted that the school maintains the highest expectations for all pupils, resulting in exceptional outcomes in reading and mathematics.
Strengths
What inspectors noted positively.
- Published outcomes in mathematics and reading at the end of key stage 2 were exceptional in 2023.
- Relationships between staff and pupils are extremely strong and based on mutual respect.
- Teaching of reading is a particular strength, with systematic phonics support for those needing extra help.
Things parents should investigate
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- Families may wish to explore the range of lunchtime clubs, which include pupil-led games and reading.
- Parents could look into the specific 'young governor' and 'science ambassador' leadership opportunities available to pupils.
- Prospective families might investigate the school's approach to pastoral care and mental health support.
Safeguarding
The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, supported by an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Leadership
Leaders at all levels work together very effectively to realize the school's vision, and governors have a detailed understanding of the school's strengths.
Inspection highlights
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Academics & Attendance
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Achievement
KS2 expected standard
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KS2 higher standard
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Attendance
Attendance rate
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Absence rate
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Persistent absence
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