How many pupils does Portfield Primary Academy have?

Portfield Primary Academy has 267 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Portfield Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

43% of pupils at Portfield Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Portfield Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Portfield Primary Academy is part of THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Portfield Primary Academy?

Portfield Primary Academy is located at St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7HA.

Portfield Primary Academy

St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7HA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

43%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

267

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Portfield Primary Academy

Portfield Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Chichester, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 267 pupils on roll. It is part of THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 39.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 24.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: West Sussex →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 267 / 285 (94%)
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

39.6%

Free school meals

24.3%

EAL

9.7%

SEN support

19.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

43%

Expected standard (RWM)

10%

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

100

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.0%

Overall absence

21.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

14.74

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

19.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

7.93

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

£45,984

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,951 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,243

Spend per pupil

£8,532

Income per pupil

55%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7HA
Phone: 01243783939
Headteacher: Andrew Strong
Website: http://www.portfield-tkat.org

Academy Trust

THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Portfield Primary Academy?: Portfield Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Chichester, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Portfield Primary Academy have?: Portfield Primary Academy has 267 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Portfield Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 43% of pupils at Portfield Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Portfield Primary Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Portfield Primary Academy is part of THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Portfield Primary Academy?: Portfield Primary Academy is located at St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7HA.

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