Portfield Primary Academy Catchment Area
Portfield Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in West Sussex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 267 pupils, and a capacity of 285 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
267
Pupils
285
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Portfield Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Portfield Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Sussex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Sussex catchment area documents →Portfield Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7HA
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 40.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138402
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Frequently Asked Questions — Portfield Primary Academy
Is Portfield Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Portfield Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 285 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Portfield Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Portfield Primary Academy is managed by West Sussex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Portfield Primary Academy cover? ▾
Portfield Primary Academy is a primary school in West Sussex, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Portfield Primary Academy? ▾
Portfield Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.