Portfield Primary Academy, West Sussex

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Portfield Primary Academy

St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 7HA

https://sites.google.com/portfield-tkat.org/portfieldschool/home

Portfield Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In July 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Kemnal Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Tangmere Primary Academy, Seal Primary Academy, Front Lawn Primary Academy, The Bewbush Academy and Weyfield Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School
0.7		St Richard's Catholic Primary School
0.9		St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
0.9		St. Joseph's Infant School
0.9		Kingsham Primary School
1.0		Jessie Younghusband Primary School
1.0		The March CofE Primary School
1.1		Parklands Community Primary School
1.4		Chichester Free School
1.6		North Mundham Primary School
2.4		Lavant Primary School
2.4		Tangmere Primary Academy

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Provision for special educational needs

Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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