Best 3 Primary schools in Southsea – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Cumberland Infant School (Primary) in Southsea; Bramble Infant School and Nursery (Primary) in Southsea; Fernhurst Junior School (Primary) in Southsea — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Cumberland Infant School, Bramble Infant School and Nursery and Fernhurst Junior School. They are primary phase and community school type located around Southsea, Hampshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Cumberland Infant School), published Jan 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Cumberland Infant School (Jan 2023). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 700, typical FSM 20–25%, range 10–15%–35–40%; all under Portsmouth local authority.
| Attribute |
Cumberland Infant School
PO4 9HJ
|
Bramble Infant School and Nursery
PO4 0DT
|
Fernhurst Junior School
PO4 0AG
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Southsea Hampshire PO4 9HJ |
Southsea Hampshire PO4 0DT |
Southsea Hampshire PO4 0AG |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 26 Jan 2023 | 2 21 Apr 2019 | 2 6 Dec 2017 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 180 | 180 | 360 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Portsmouth (851) | Portsmouth (851) | Portsmouth (851) |
| Website | www.cumberland.portsmouth.sch.uk | www.bramble.portsmouth.sch.uk | www.fernhurst.portsmouth.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 02392733161 | 02392828604 | 02392735998 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Southsea
Hampshire
PO4 9HJ - Ofsted
- 2 26 Jan 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Portsmouth (851)
- Website
- www.cumberland.portsmouth.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02392733161
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Southsea
Hampshire
PO4 0DT - Ofsted
- 2 21 Apr 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Portsmouth (851)
- Website
- www.bramble.portsmouth.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02392828604
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Southsea
Hampshire
PO4 0AG - Ofsted
- 2 6 Dec 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Portsmouth (851)
- Website
- www.fernhurst.portsmouth.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02392735998
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