Portfield Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 7 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 138402
- Address
- St James Road, Chichester, PO19 7HA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 267 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 17.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.1%
- Persistent absence
- 24.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.9%
White British 76%
Mixed 5.5%
Other White 4.9%
Bangladeshi 4.1%
Other Asian 2.2%
African 2.2%
Other 2.2%
Indian 1.9%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingWell above average4.3
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Portfield Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 44 23 21 |
| Year 1 | 41 20 21 |
| Year 2 | 45 18 27 |
| Year 3 | 47 27 20 |
| Year 4 | 28 13 15 |
| Year 5 | 32 12 20 |
| Year 6 | 30 16 14 |