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OpenURN 140325

Mary Rose Academy

Academy special converter · Portsmouth · PO4 8GT

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Age range

Ages 2–19

Pupils

201

Local authority

Portsmouth

Age range

Ages 219

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, 201 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 61.6%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Portsmouth
54
Academies among open schools in Portsmouth
69% (37)
Open schools in PO4
12
Open schools in Portsmouth LA
67

Nearby schools

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

Overview

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
140325

Location

Address
Gisors Road, Southsea
Postcode
PO4 8GT
Town
Portsmouth
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Portsmouth
District
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
201
Boys / girls
128 / 73
School capacity
125
Capacity fill
201 / 125 (161%)
Free school meals
61.6%
FSM pupils
90
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SOLENT ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
SOLENT ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Solent Academies Trust

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Faye Watton-Lawrence
Telephone
02392852330

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