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OpenURN 116583

The Portsmouth Grammar School

Other independent school · Portsmouth · PO1 2LN

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Age range

Ages 2–19

Pupils

973

Local authority

Portsmouth

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 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 other independent school, Ages 2–19, in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, 973 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent.

Open schools in Portsmouth
54
Academies among open schools in Portsmouth
69% (37)
Open schools in PO1
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.

Compare with theseAll in PortsmouthNear PO1

Overview

School type
Other independent school
Age range
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
116583

Location

Address
High Street, Old Portsmouth
Postcode
PO1 2LN
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: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
973
Boys / girls
559 / 414
School capacity
1,789
Capacity fill
973 / 1,789 (54%)
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious ethos
Christian
Governance
Independent

Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Wickes
Telephone
02392360036
Website
www.pgs.org.uk

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