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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 145450

King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)

Academy converter · Portsmouth · PO2 9NE

Ages 7–11 · 352 pupils · Portsmouth

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

40%

Overall absence

5.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-10-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)40%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
485

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill73%

352 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
352
Boys / girls
183 / 169
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
352 / 480 (73%)
Free school meals
36.4%
FSM pupils
128
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: KING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
Academy trust
KING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
Sponsor
King's Group
Headteacher
Mrs Kathryn Wilden

Location

Address
Doyle Avenue, Hilsea
Postcode
PO2 9NE
Town
Portsmouth
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Portsmouth
District
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, 352 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 36.4%.

Open schools in Portsmouth
54
Primary schools in Portsmouth
35
Academies among open schools in Portsmouth
69% (37)
Open schools in PO2
16
Primary in PO2
11
Open schools in Portsmouth LA
67
Primary in Portsmouth LA
45

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS247%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM27.1%
    • Demand1.63

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM28.6%
    • Demand0.97

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    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS231%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM47.4%

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    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    • KS255%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM28.1%
    • Demand0.93

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kathryn Wilden
Telephone
02392662129
Website
www.npschools.co.uk/

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