Admiral Lord Nelson School
Admiral Lord Nelson School is a secondary located in Portsmouth, PO3 5XT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,212 pupils on roll.
Admiral Lord Nelson School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Portsmouth
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 1212
Number of Boys: 626
Number of Girls: 586
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 25.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-07
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2017-03-31
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Doherty
Phone: 02392364536
Website: http://www.alns.co.uk/
Location: Dundas Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Admiral Lord Nelson School
What is the Ofsted rating of Admiral Lord Nelson School?
Admiral Lord Nelson School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Admiral Lord Nelson School admit?
Admiral Lord Nelson School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Admiral Lord Nelson School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Admiral Lord Nelson School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Admiral Lord Nelson School?
Admiral Lord Nelson School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Admiral Lord Nelson School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Admiral Lord Nelson School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Admiral Lord Nelson School?
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