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Stamshaw Junior School Catchment Area

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

Stamshaw Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Portsmouth , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 282 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7–11

Age range

282

Pupils

360

Capacity

78%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Stamshaw Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Stamshaw Junior School 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.

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 Junior School — School Information

Full address
Stamshaw Junior School, Tipner Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8QH
Local authority
Portsmouth
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
46.8% of pupils
DfE URN
147176

Other Primary Schools in Portsmouth

If Stamshaw Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Portsmouth are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Stamshaw Junior School

Is Stamshaw Junior School oversubscribed?

Stamshaw Junior School has a capacity of 360 places and currently has 282 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Portsmouth.

What is the admissions policy for Stamshaw Junior School?

Admission to Stamshaw Junior School 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 Junior School cover?

Stamshaw Junior School is a primary school in Portsmouth, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Stamshaw Junior School?

Stamshaw Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.