Portfield Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St James Road
 Chichester
 West Sussex PO19 7HA
Telephone: 01243 783939

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Portfield Community Primary School
Trust: The Kemnal Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Kemnal Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Strong (since March 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Daryl Power
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.43 / 15.79
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.25
Number of pupils: 267
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.3
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 40.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: West Sussex
Constituency: Chichester
Electoral Ward: Chichester East
School Number: 9382006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  3. St Richard's Catholic Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  4. The Prebendal School (1.3km) show on map
  5. St. Joseph's CofE Junior School (1.4km) show on map
  6. St. Joseph's Infant School (1.4km) show on map
  7. Chichester High Schools Sixth Form (1.4km) show on map
  8. Chichester High School (1.4km) show on map
  9. Kingsham Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  10. Fordwater School, Chichester (1.5km) show on map
  11. St Anthony's School (1.6km) show on map
  12. The March CofE Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  13. Westbourne House School (1.7km) show on map
  14. Chichester College Group (1.8km) show on map
  15. Parklands Community Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  16. Chichester Free School (2.2km) show on map
  17. Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (2.2km) show on map
  18. North Mundham Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  19. Fishbourne CofE Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  20. Lavant Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  21. Tangmere Primary Academy (3.8km) show on map
  22. Boxgrove CofE Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  23. Oakwood School (4.7km) show on map
  24. Bosham Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  25. Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis (6.3km) show on map
  26. Funtington Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  27. Rose Green Junior School (6.7km) show on map
  28. Aldingbourne Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  29. Rose Green Infant School (6.9km) show on map
  30. Ormiston Six Villages Academy (7.0km) show on map
  31. Southway Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  32. Birdham CE Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  33. The Regis School (7.2km) show on map
  34. Eastergate CofE Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  35. Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis (7.4km) show on map
  36. West Dean CofE Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  37. Nyewood CofE Junior School (7.5km) show on map
  38. Nyewood CofE Infant School (7.5km) show on map
  39. Sidlesham Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  40. South Bersted CofE Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  41. Chidham Parochial Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  42. Great Ballard School (7.9km) show on map
  43. The Amicus School (7.9km) show on map
  44. Singleton CofE Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  45. Bognor Regis Nursery School (8.1km) show on map
  46. St Philip Howard Catholic School (8.4km) show on map
  47. Barnham Primary School (8.6km) show on map
  48. Edward Bryant School (8.6km) show on map
  49. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (8.8km) show on map
  50. Downview Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  51. Felpham Community College (9.1km) show on map
  52. Slindon College (9.4km) show on map
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  55. Southbourne Junior School (10.0km) show on map
  56. Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School (10.0km) show on map
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  58. Bourne Community College (10.6km) show on map
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  89. The Hayling College (15.6km) show on map
  90. Lyminster Primary School (15.6km) show on map
  91. Trosnant Junior School (15.8km) show on map
  92. Trosnant Infant School (15.8km) show on map
  93. Mengham Junior School (15.8km) show on map
  94. Bury CofE Primary School (15.9km) show on map
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  97. Mengham Infant School (16.0km) show on map
  98. My Choice School Arundel (16.1km) show on map
  99. Midhurst CofE Primary School (16.2km) show on map
  100. Cornfield School, Littlehampton (16.3km) show on map
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Same Trust
Same Sponsor
Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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