Portsmouth

Who these dates actually bind

Since 2013, academies, free schools, voluntary aided and foundation schools have set their own term dates. Only community and voluntary controlled schools must follow the council. In Portsmouth that splits like this.

We don’t have Portsmouth’s term dates yet

When we have them they will apply to the 13 community and voluntary controlled schools below.

Schools in Portsmouth

Largest first. 65 in total.

1. Mayfield School Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 1,354 pupils
2. Priory School Academy sponsor led · Southsea Sets own dates 1,278 pupils
3. Admiral Lord Nelson School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 1,245 pupils
4. The Portsmouth Academy Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 1,203 pupils
5. St Edmund's Catholic School Voluntary aided school · Portsmouth Sets own dates 1,157 pupils
6. Springfield School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 1,133 pupils
7. Trafalgar School Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 1,031 pupils
8. Miltoncross Academy Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 983 pupils
9. The Portsmouth Grammar School Other independent school · Portsmouth Sets own dates 973 pupils
10. Ark Charter Academy Academy sponsor led · Southsea Sets own dates 883 pupils
11. Castle View Academy Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 757 pupils
12. Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 668 pupils
13. Copnor Primary School Community school · Portsmouth Follows council 632 pupils
14. Langstone Primary Academy Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 620 pupils
15. Wimborne Primary School Community school · Portsmouth Follows council 557 pupils
16. New Horizons Primary School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 509 pupils
17. Craneswater Junior School Community school · Southsea Follows council 508 pupils
18. Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 495 pupils
19. UTC Portsmouth University technical college · Portsmouth Sets own dates 491 pupils
20. Court Lane Junior Academy Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 474 pupils
21. Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery Academy converter · Southsea Sets own dates 462 pupils
22. Ark Dickens Primary Academy Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 446 pupils
23. Portsmouth High School GDST Other independent school Sets own dates 436 pupils
24. King's Academy College Park (Junior) Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 434 pupils
25. Penbridge Junior School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 416 pupils
26. The Flying Bull Academy Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 415 pupils
27. St Jude's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Portsmouth Follows council 407 pupils
28. Mayville High School Other independent school · Southsea Sets own dates 405 pupils
29. Portsdown Primary School Community school · Portsmouth Follows council 398 pupils
30. Highbury Primary School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 391 pupils
31. Milton Park Primary School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 382 pupils
32. The Victory Primary School Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 365 pupils
33. Solent Junior School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 359 pupils
34. King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 352 pupils
35. St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Southsea Sets own dates 351 pupils
36. Fernhurst Junior School Community school · Southsea Follows council 349 pupils
37. Court Lane Infant Academy Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 346 pupils
38. Meon Junior School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 336 pupils
39. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 312 pupils
40. King's Academy College Park (Infant) Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 304 pupils
41. Stamshaw Junior School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 289 pupils
42. St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Portsmouth Follows council 274 pupils
43. St Paul's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Portsmouth Sets own dates 272 pupils
44. Solent Infant School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 269 pupils
45. Stamshaw Infant Academy Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 262 pupils
46. St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Portsmouth Sets own dates 237 pupils
47. Beacon View Primary Academy Academy sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 233 pupils
48. Manor Infant and Nursery School Community school · Portsmouth Follows council 232 pupils
49. King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 231 pupils
50. Westover Primary School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 226 pupils
51. Cliffdale Primary Academy Academy special sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 218 pupils
52. Penbridge Infant School & Nursery Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 207 pupils
53. Medina Primary School Community school · Portsmouth Follows council 204 pupils
54. Gatcombe Park Primary School Academy converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 203 pupils
55. Mary Rose Academy Academy special converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 201 pupils
56. Cumberland Infant School Community school · Southsea Follows council 172 pupils
57. Devonshire Infant School Community school · Southsea Follows council 171 pupils
58. The Harbour School Academy special converter · Portsmouth Sets own dates 169 pupils
59. Redwood Park Academy Academy special sponsor led · Portsmouth Sets own dates 168 pupils
60. Southsea Infant School Community school · Southsea Follows council 167 pupils

About this page

Establishment data from Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026. The split between bound and self-setting schools is derived from each school’s establishment type, not estimated.

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Point us at the official term dates for Portsmouth and they will be published here, credited to the council.