Primary school

Devonshire Infant School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–7
  • Mixed
  • Portsmouth
  • PO4 0AG
Ofsted report card · inspected May 2026

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against South East

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · South East 64No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · South East 7No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · South East 106No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · South East 105No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
44 of 44 who put it first2014 · 65.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4444
2nd282
3rd330

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2007Good
  2. 2009Satisfactory
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Good
  5. 2022Remains Good
  6. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026171
Free school meals (past 6 years)30.9%
First language not English35.9%
SEN support9.9%
EHC plan8.3%
Absence (sessions missed)5.5%
Persistently absent pupils17.4%

Girls 48.1%Boys 51.9%

90% full · 190 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.8
Pupils per adult8.8
  • Classroom teachers 7.1
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 10.4
  • Other support 5.4

Teachers 9.1 FTE · Whole workforce 24.9 · 45 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,879
Spend per pupil£8,885
Staff spend per pupil£7,218
Reserve per pupil£943
  • +£161,260revenue reserve
  • −£941in-year balance

Grants £8,647 · self-generated £233 · premises £377 per pupil