Portsmouth High School GDST
URN: 116581 • PO5 3EQ
Overview
- Name
- Portsmouth High School GDST
- URN
- 116581
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Parker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02392826714
- Website
- Visit Portsmouth High School GDST website
- Address
-
25 Kent Road, PO5 3EQ
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Summary
Portsmouth High School GDST is an independent girls' school located in Portsmouth, catering to 463 students with a capacity for 650. The school is part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST), which emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence and personal development within a supportive community. The ethos of the school focuses on empowering young women to achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.
The curriculum at Portsmouth High School is designed to be broad and balanced, offering a range of subjects that encourage intellectual curiosity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and extracurricular activities, providing students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop new skills.
In addition to its academic offerings, Portsmouth High School fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration and support among students and staff. The school aims to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every girl can thrive, preparing them for future challenges in a rapidly changing world. For more information, visit their website at http://www.portsmouthhigh.co.uk/.
The curriculum at Portsmouth High School is designed to be broad and balanced, offering a range of subjects that encourage intellectual curiosity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and extracurricular activities, providing students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop new skills.
In addition to its academic offerings, Portsmouth High School fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration and support among students and staff. The school aims to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every girl can thrive, preparing them for future challenges in a rapidly changing world. For more information, visit their website at http://www.portsmouthhigh.co.uk/.
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Nearby alternatives
- Mary Rose Academy (60.9)
- Cliffdale Primary Academy (60.4)
- Willows Centre for Children (57.7)
- Redwood Park Academy (55.8)
- Madani Academy (55.2)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 2 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 650
- Pupils
- 463
- Boys
- 3
- Girls
- 460
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1882-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 463 | 3 | 460 | 650 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 495 | 2 | 493 | 650 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 520 | 4 | 516 | 650 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 520 | 4 | 516 | 650 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 493 | 3 | 490 | 650 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 492 | 1 | 491 | 650 | 0.00 |
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