Court Lane Infant Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
B70
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Portsmouth, PO6 2PP
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Highbury Primary School
Dovercourt Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2RZ
Local ranking26th of 45 primary schools in Portsmouth
Ofsted: Expected
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
0-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 18 November 2025.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 63.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 10.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 411
- Boys
- 188 (48%)
- Girls
- 203 (52%)
- Capacity
- 420 (93% full)
- SEND
- 22.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 26.5%
- EAL
- 9.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.6%
- SEN Support
- 19.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,046/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 84.6%
- Black African: 3.9%
- White Other: 2.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.7%
- Asian Indian: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
- Asian Other: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
84.6%
White British
3.9%
Black African
2.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Dovercourt Road
Portsmouth, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 144191
- UKPRN
- 10063923
- Establishment No.
- 2674
- Trust
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST
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