School profile

Peel Common Primary School

Primary · Community school · Gosport, PO13 0QD

Requires improvement

Map showing Peel Common Primary School

Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

13,200 of 15,057

Worse than 87% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ofsted inspection and rating

Peel Common Primary School rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2025

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils178 of 220 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Zoe Dudley
Local authorityHampshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116175.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths45%63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%9%8%
Average reading score102106106
Average maths score102104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score102105105
Expected standard in reading58%76%76%
Expected standard in writing52%74%73%
Expected standard in maths55%74%75%
Pupils taking tests33--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils178
Girls91
Boys87
Eligible for free school meals22.5%
First language not English3.9%
SEN support34
EHC plan10
Average class size21.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
88.8%
White and Black Caribbean
2.2%
Other White
1.7%
Indian
1.7%
Gypsy/Roma
1.1%
Other mixed
1.1%
Caribbean
1.1%
White and Asian
0.6%
Other Black
0.6%
Irish
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Overall absence6.1%4.5%5.1%
Persistent absence18.5%10.4%13.2%
Severe absence1.3%0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)22
Applications (Reception)39
First preference applications (Reception)22
First preference offers (Reception)22
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll180
Unfilled places14.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.1
Pupils per adult9.5
Teachers (FTE)10.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.43
Support staff (FTE)13.28
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/256.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Peel Common Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNurseryHaven Early Years CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.4 miSecondaryBridgemary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
0.4 miPrimaryHolbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryWoodcot Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimaryBedenham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryRowner Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryKing's Academy RownerAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miSecondaryCrofton SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.0 miPrimaryGrange Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryGrange Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Peel Common Primary School

What is Peel Common Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Peel Common Primary School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 29 Apr 2025. Ofsted report cards have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Peel Common Primary School rank in England?

Peel Common Primary School ranks 13,200 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 87% of schools).

How many pupils attend Peel Common Primary School?

Peel Common Primary School has 178 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 220.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.