Bedenham Primary School

HampshireCommunity school

Bridgemary Avenue, Gosport, PO13 0XT

Headteacher: Ms Sharon FreeleySchool website ↗Pupils: 200 (capacity: 228)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected January 2025
Oversubscribed
97% of first-choice applicants offered a place
38%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected January 2025
97%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 21 January 2025Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
38.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 46%·Writing 62%·Maths 50%All three 38%
Reading
Expected46%
Exceeding19%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected62%
Exceeding4%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected50%
Exceeding4%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
28
How many families wanted this school first?
29
How many got their first choice?
28of 29 (96.6%)
How many applied in total?
51

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
62.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
15.0%
Boys and girls
40%girls·60%boys
80 girls, 120 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 71% (2017/18), currently 38%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1619.0%4.0%-2.7+2.4-3.5
2016/1733.0%4.0%-2.8+0.2-4.8
2017/1871.0%0.0%+0.4-3.1+1.0
2018/1951.0%13.0%-1.0+0.5+0.1
2022/2356.0%8.0%-2.6-0.9-3.0
2023/2453.0%4.0%---
2024/2538.0%0.0%---