# Portsmouth High School GDST

Portsmouth High School GDST is a school for ages 2 to 19 in Southsea, Portsmouth, with 436 pupils.

## Term dates

Years held: 2026-27, 2027-28. This page shows 2026-27; append ?year=YYYY-YY for another.

Basis: **authority_fallback** — Portsmouth High School GDST sets its own term dates. These are Portsmouth’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Source: https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/schools-and-learning/schools/school-term-dates
Last checked: 1 September 2026
| Type | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| term | Autumn term | 2026-09-01 | 2026-12-18 |
| half_term | October half term | 2026-10-26 | 2026-10-30 |
| holiday | Christmas holiday | 2026-12-19 | 2027-01-03 |
| term | Spring term | 2027-01-04 | 2027-03-25 |
| half_term | February half term | 2027-02-15 | 2027-02-19 |
| holiday | Easter holiday | 2027-03-26 | 2027-04-11 |
| term | Summer term | 2027-04-12 | 2027-07-21 |
| half_term | May half term | 2027-05-31 | 2027-06-04 |
| holiday | Summer holiday | 2027-07-22 | 2027-08-31 |


## Facts

- **URN:** 116581
- **UKPRN:** 10008431
- **Type:** Other independent school
- **Ages:** 2–19
- **Pupils:** 436
- **Capacity:** 650
- **Local authority:** Portsmouth (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/portsmouth)
- **Address:** 25 Kent Road, Southsea, PO5 3EQ
- **Coordinates:** 50.788084, -1.093638
- **Website:** http://www.portsmouthhigh.co.uk
- **Opened:** 1 September 1882

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 1 September 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/portsmouth-high-school-gdst

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