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Devonshire Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Francis Avenue
 Southsea
 Hampshire PO4 0AG
Telephone: 023 9273 4902

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Arnold (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Jacqueline Collins
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.1 / 10.43
Non-teaching Staff*: 15.83
Number of pupils: 171
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 47.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,265,704*
Income Per Pupil: £7,401
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Portsmouth
Constituency: Portsmouth South
Electoral Ward: Central Southsea
School Number: 8512648

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th May 2026 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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