Miltoncross Academy
URN: 140605 • Portsmouth PO3 6RB
Overview
- Name
- Miltoncross Academy
- URN
- 140605
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nick Giles (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02392738022
- Website
- Visit Miltoncross Academy website
- Address
- Milton Road, Portsmouth PO3 6RB
Summary
Miltoncross Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Portsmouth, with a current enrolment of 937 students and a capacity of 1,000. As an academy sponsor-led institution, the school is committed to providing strong teaching and a supportive learning environment, facilitated by dedicated staff and excellent facilities. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement alongside personal development, offering a range of extracurricular activities, including the popular Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
The curriculum at Miltoncross is designed to cater to diverse learning needs, ensuring that all students have access to a broad and balanced education. Regular updates and communication with parents are encouraged, fostering a collaborative approach to student success. The school also highlights the importance of regular attendance, which is crucial for students' development.
Miltoncross Academy actively engages with the local community, hosting events such as settling-in evenings for new Year 7 parents and workshops with local businesses. This involvement not only enriches the educational experience but also strengthens the school's ties with families and the wider Portsmouth area. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.miltoncross-tkat.org.
The curriculum at Miltoncross is designed to cater to diverse learning needs, ensuring that all students have access to a broad and balanced education. Regular updates and communication with parents are encouraged, fostering a collaborative approach to student success. The school also highlights the importance of regular attendance, which is crucial for students' development.
Miltoncross Academy actively engages with the local community, hosting events such as settling-in evenings for new Year 7 parents and workshops with local businesses. This involvement not only enriches the educational experience but also strengthens the school's ties with families and the wider Portsmouth area. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.miltoncross-tkat.org.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Edmund's Catholic School (75.5)
- Springfield School (71.2)
- UTC Portsmouth (68.9)
- Springfield School (64.8)
- Admiral Lord Nelson School (62.4)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 1000
- Pupils
- 937
- Boys
- 462
- Girls
- 475
- FSM %
- 41.70
- Open date
- 2014-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 937 | 462 | 475 | 1000 | 41.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 915 | 452 | 463 | 1000 | 36.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 788 | 398 | 390 | 1000 | 30.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 788 | 398 | 390 | 1000 | 30.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 806 | 414 | 392 | 1000 | 27.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 820 | 435 | 385 | 1000 | 23.70 |
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