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Moorings Way Infant School

Academy converter · Southsea · PO4 8YJ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–7

Pupils

116

Local authority

Portsmouth

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have 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 converter (primary), Ages 4–7, in Southsea, Portsmouth, 116 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 17.2%.

Open schools in Southsea
13
Primary schools in Southsea
10
Academies among open schools in Southsea
38% (5)
Open schools in PO4
12
Primary in PO4
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in SouthseaNear PO4

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144582

Location

Address
Moorings Way, Milton
Postcode
PO4 8YJ
Town
Southsea
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Portsmouth
District
Portsmouth
Constituency
Portsmouth North
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
116
Boys / girls
75 / 41
School capacity
135
Capacity fill
116 / 135 (86%)
Free school meals
17.2%
FSM pupils
20
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sara Paine
Telephone
03333602170
Website
www.meonwayfederation.org.uk

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