Schools are graded against a number of criteria - the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development and leadership and management.
Take a look at 26 of the best schools, within 10 miles of Portsmouth, which have been graded good or outstanding for behaviour and attitudes in their Ofsted inspection:
5. Springfield School, Portsmouth
Springfield School, Portsmouth, was rated good for behaviour and attitudes in the Ofsted report which was published on May 21. | Google Photo: Google Street View
6. King's Academy Gomer
King's Academy Gomer in Pyrford Close, Gosport, was rated outstanding for behaviour and attitudes in the Ofsted report which was published on May 15. Pictured is: (centre l-r) Nick Cross, CEO of King's Group Academies, Georgina Mulhall, executive headteacher, Karen Digby, associate headteacher and Claire-Louise West, director of primary for the King's Group Academies with head boy and head girl, deputy head boy and head girl, house captains and school councillors. Picture: Sarah Standing (190525-7022) | Sarah Standing
7. Holbrook Primary School
Holbrook Primary School in Wych Lane, Gosport, was rated good for behaviour and attitudes in the Ofsted report which was published on May 7. Pictured is: (left) Lucie Golding, SENDCO, (middle) Sharon Freeley, executive headteacher and (right) Penny Davies, head of school, with some of the children at Holbrook Primary School. Picture: Sarah Standing (130525-6784) | Sarah Standing
8. Hambledon Primary School, Hambledon
Hambledon Primary School in Church Lane, Hambledon, was rated good for behaviour and attitudes in the Ofsted report which was published on May 6. Pictured is: Adrienne Corr, headteacher of Hambledon Primary School with some of the children. Picture: Sarah Standing (130525-6736) | Sarah Standing Photo: Sarah Standing