The short version
Below-average SATs results. 85% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 42% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- 47% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
42%
-20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
25% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
5% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 210
- Capacity
- 85%
- FSM
- 47.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Ms Sharon Freeley (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
November 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
January 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Wych Lane, Bridgemary, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0JN
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Holbrook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Holbrook Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Holbrook Primary School?
Holbrook Primary School currently has 210 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Holbrook Primary School take?
Holbrook Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Holbrook Primary School?
Holbrook Primary School is in Gosport, PO13 0JN, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Holbrook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Holbrook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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