The Harbour School

The Harbour School is a community special school located in Portsmouth, catering to students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. With a current enrolment of 121 pupils and a capacity of 200, the school provides a nurturing environment designed to help children thrive and reach their full potential. The school focuses on empowering students to grow, learn, and achieve, fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal development.

The curriculum at The Harbour School is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, emphasizing emotional intelligence, resilience, and academic excellence. It aims to reverse negative educational experiences and promote curiosity through personalized teaching. Students work towards meaningful qualifications that facilitate their transition back into mainstream education or onto further education opportunities.

In addition to its academic offerings, The Harbour School provides alternative provision for those requiring additional support. The school is committed to engaging with the local community and ensuring that all students are equipped for future success and community involvement.