Madani Academy
URN: 140624 • Portsmouth PO1 4JZ
Overview
- Name
- Madani Academy
- URN
- 140624
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mohammad Rahman (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02392830764
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Merefield House, Portsmouth PO1 4JZ
Summary
Madani Academy is an independent mixed school located in the centre of Portsmouth, established in September 2014. It is the first Muslim faith school in the area and currently accommodates 57 pupils, with a capacity for 185. The school has a strong foundation in primary education, having received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted in June 2019. In July 2021, the Department for Education granted permission to expand into a Girls Secondary School.
The academy aims to provide high-quality education while integrating the Department of Education’s National Curriculum with Islamic values. The school fosters a nurturing and safe environment, promoting a sense of community among students and staff. Dedicated educators work continuously to enhance the quality of care and education offered to all students.
Madani Academy encourages parental involvement and invites families to learn more about the school through its prospectus or by arranging visits. The school prides itself on being a warm and vibrant community, committed to the holistic development of its pupils.
The academy aims to provide high-quality education while integrating the Department of Education’s National Curriculum with Islamic values. The school fosters a nurturing and safe environment, promoting a sense of community among students and staff. Dedicated educators work continuously to enhance the quality of care and education offered to all students.
Madani Academy encourages parental involvement and invites families to learn more about the school through its prospectus or by arranging visits. The school prides itself on being a warm and vibrant community, committed to the holistic development of its pupils.
Useful links
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- Admissions (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Mary Rose Academy (60.9)
- Cliffdale Primary Academy (60.4)
- Willows Centre for Children (57.7)
- Redwood Park Academy (55.8)
- Redwood Park School (53.4)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 5 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 185
- Pupils
- 57
- Boys
- 18
- Girls
- 39
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2014-02-26
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 57 | 18 | 39 | 185 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 60 | 17 | 43 | 185 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 44 | 15 | 29 | 185 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 44 | 15 | 29 | 185 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 37 | 14 | 23 | 185 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 45 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 0.00 |
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