
KEY DATES
Thursday 18th December - Last day of term, students dismissed at 12:05pm
Friday 19th December to Friday 2nd January - School holidays
Monday 5th January - New term begins for all students on a Week A timetable
At The Portsmouth Academy, we are united as a community to Transform Life Chances for our students. We encourage high aspirations, and our our staff are diligent in supporting students achieve their best. We were therefore very pleased with the outcome of our recent Ofsted Inspection, wherein we were judged to be a 'Good' School.

“Pupils at The Portsmouth Academy feel safe and well cared for."
"Relationships between teachers and pupils are particularly strong. Teachers are knowledgeable and passionate about their subjects, which engages and motivates pupils."
"The provision for careers is particularly strong."
"The curriculum is well designed and well considered."
"The English Baccalaureate sits at the heart of the curriculum, with an increasing number of pupils studying a language at GCSE."
"Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported and achieve well because of their personalised programmes."
"Safeguarding has a high priority across the school."