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Stamshaw Infant Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Stamshaw Infant Academy is a academy converter primary school in Portsmouth , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 248 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–7

Age range

248

Pupils

270

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Stamshaw Infant Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Stamshaw Infant Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Portsmouth. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Portsmouth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Stamshaw Infant Academy — School Information

Full address
North End Avenue, Portsmouth, PO2 8NW
Local authority
Portsmouth
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–7 years
Free school meals
29% of pupils
DfE URN
146888

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Frequently Asked Questions — Stamshaw Infant Academy

Is Stamshaw Infant Academy oversubscribed?

Stamshaw Infant Academy is operating close to its capacity of 270 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Stamshaw Infant Academy?

Admission to Stamshaw Infant Academy is managed by Portsmouth. 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 Stamshaw Infant Academy cover?

Stamshaw Infant Academy is a primary school in Portsmouth, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Stamshaw Infant Academy?

Stamshaw Infant Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.