Wimborne Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Portsmouth, South East PO4 8DE · Portsmouth
#2043 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#12504 of 15,697 nationally
About Wimborne Primary School
Wimborne Primary School is a local authority primary located in Portsmouth, in the Portsmouth local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 557 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 28.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2043rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (59th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 557; capacity filled 97.7%.
There are 46 schools in Portsmouth; Wimborne Primary School ranks 28th of 45 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)51%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)1%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wimborne Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 557
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 51%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 1%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wimborne Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cumberland Infant School
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
172 students · 379 m away
Milton Park Primary School
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
382 students · 451 m away
Fernhurst Junior School
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
349 students · 575 m away
Devonshire Infant School
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
171 students · 579 m away
Meon Junior School
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
336 students · 668 m away
Meon Infant School
Southsea · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
133 students · 668 m away
Bramble Infant School and Nursery
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
162 students · 878 m away
Craneswater Junior School
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
508 students · 961 m away
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
983 students · 984 m away
Priory School
Southsea · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,278 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Maidenbower Junior School
Crawley · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
559 students
Sevenoaks Primary School
Sevenoaks · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
547 students
Burhill Primary School
Hersham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
545 students
Saint James' Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
570 students
Woodlands Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
540 students
St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Shepperton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
539 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wimborne Primary School a good school?
Wimborne Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 28.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2043 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wimborne Primary School rank in South East?
Wimborne Primary School ranks #2043 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #12504 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wimborne Primary School?
Wimborne Primary School had 557 students in 2025.
Is Wimborne Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wimborne Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Wimborne Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wimborne Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.