Portfield Primary Academy
Portfield Primary Academy is a primary located in West Sussex, PO19 7HA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 259 pupils on roll.
Portfield Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: N/A
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: West Sussex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 256
Number of Pupils: 259
Number of Boys: 129
Number of Girls: 130
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 44.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-27
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: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2016-09-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Strong
Phone: 01243783939
Website: http://www.portfield-tkat.org
Location: St James Road, Chichester
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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.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portfield Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Portfield Primary Academy?
Portfield Primary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Portfield Primary Academy admit?
Portfield Primary Academy admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Portfield Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Portfield Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Portfield Primary Academy?
Portfield Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Portfield Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Portfield Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Portfield Primary Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Portfield Primary Academy in West Sussex. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.