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The Portsmouth Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 122 staff (about 115 FTEs), including 62 teachers (about 61 FTEs).
This school is a member of The Thinking Schools Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Maritime Academy, The Rochester Grammar School, Holcombe Grammar School, The Victory Academy and Brixham College.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | St Edmund's Catholic School | |
| 0.6 | Miltoncross Academy | |
| 0.6 | Priory School | |
| 0.7 | Ark Charter Academy | |
| 1.1 | Mayfield School | |
| 1.4 | Admiral Lord Nelson School | |
| 1.9 | Trafalgar School | |
| 1.9 | UTC Portsmouth | |
| 2.9 | Springfield School | |
| 3.5 | Castle View Academy | |
| 3.5 | Portchester Community School | |
| 3.7 | King's Academy Brune Park |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.43, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £276 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.2, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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