The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5PF
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,203 (597 boys, 606 girls)
- Capacity: 1150
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 56%
- Telephone: 03333602200
- Ofsted: Good (26 Apr 2017); ungraded inspection 27 Apr 2022: School remains Good
- Attainment 8: 34.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 409 applications, 212 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Portsmouth
- Manor Infant and Nursery School (0.2 miles, straight line)
- Ark Dickens Primary Academy (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Penbridge Infant School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Penbridge Junior School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
