Arundel Court Primary School and Nursery
URN: 140009 • Portsmouth PO1 1JE
Overview
- Name
- Arundel Court Primary School and Nursery
- URN
- 140009
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Stocks (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Northam Street, Portsmouth PO1 1JE
Summary
Arundel Court Primary School and Nursery, located in Portsmouth, is a community school that serves approximately 680 pupils, including a nursery. Since becoming a converter academy under The University of Chichester Academy Trust in 2017, the school has focused on creating an inclusive environment that fosters creativity and engagement in learning. The recent expansion included the opening of "The Nest," an inclusion centre designed for 24 children, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting diverse learning needs.
The school prides itself on providing a positive atmosphere where children are encouraged to develop aspiration and self-belief. With a strong emphasis on values-based education, Arundel Court aims to make every learning opportunity meaningful, ensuring that each child can achieve their full potential through high-quality teaching and a well-rounded curriculum.
Parents are encouraged to be actively involved in their children's education, and the school offers support throughout the admissions process. For further information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office directly.
The school prides itself on providing a positive atmosphere where children are encouraged to develop aspiration and self-belief. With a strong emphasis on values-based education, Arundel Court aims to make every learning opportunity meaningful, ensuring that each child can achieve their full potential through high-quality teaching and a well-rounded curriculum.
Parents are encouraged to be actively involved in their children's education, and the school offers support throughout the admissions process. For further information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office directly.
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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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 605
- Pupils
- 585
- Boys
- 305
- Girls
- 280
- FSM %
- 36.00
- Open date
- 2013-09-03
- Close date
- 2017-04-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-06-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 585 | 305 | 280 | 605 | 36.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 585 | 305 | 280 | 605 | 36.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 585 | 305 | 280 | 605 | 36.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 585 | 305 | 280 | 605 | 36.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 585 | 305 | 280 | 605 | 36.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 585 | 305 | 280 | 605 | 36.00 |
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