Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
URN: 116384 • Portsmouth PO2 9AX
Overview
- Name
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 116384
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 36.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ursula Clark (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth PO2 9AX
Summary
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Portsmouth, accommodating up to 315 pupils. Currently, the school serves around 300 students, providing a mixed-gender educational environment. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere, grounded in Catholic values, which guide its ethos and approach to learning.
The curriculum at Corpus Christi is designed to offer a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. The school aims to support all pupils, including those eligible for free school meals, which currently accounts for approximately 13.3% of the student body. This commitment to inclusivity ensures that every child receives the support they need to thrive.
As part of the local community in Portsmouth, Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School emphasizes the importance of collaboration with families and local organizations. This partnership helps to create a supportive environment where children can grow, learn, and develop essential life skills. The school is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with parents and the wider community to enhance the educational experience for all students.
The curriculum at Corpus Christi is designed to offer a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. The school aims to support all pupils, including those eligible for free school meals, which currently accounts for approximately 13.3% of the student body. This commitment to inclusivity ensures that every child receives the support they need to thrive.
As part of the local community in Portsmouth, Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School emphasizes the importance of collaboration with families and local organizations. This partnership helps to create a supportive environment where children can grow, learn, and develop essential life skills. The school is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with parents and the wider community to enhance the educational experience for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- College Park Infant School (75.3)
- Solent Junior School (66.9)
- Wimborne Primary School (66.1)
- Northern Parade Junior School (65.6)
- Solent Infant School (65.4)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 300
- Boys
- 155
- Girls
- 145
- FSM %
- 13.30
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2021-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 300 | 155 | 145 | 315 | 13.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 300 | 155 | 145 | 315 | 13.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 300 | 155 | 145 | 315 | 13.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 300 | 155 | 145 | 315 | 13.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 300 | 155 | 145 | 315 | 13.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 310 | 159 | 151 | 315 | 10.60 |
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