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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Portsmouth · Portsmouth · PO5 4LS. primary · Academy sponsor led · State-funded · Ages 2 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: 78%
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 22/09/2024. Open Ofsted report

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What is Ark Ayrton Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 22/09/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Ark Ayrton Primary Academy's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 78% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Ark Ayrton Primary Academy?

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy is in Portsmouth (PO5 4LS), Portsmouth. URN 139713.

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s to local businesses and services. They celebrate and mark local events, such as the city’s recent football success. Pupils gain an understanding about local, national and global issues through their creative and innovative fundraising work. The school offers a rich and extensive range of trips and other additional…

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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
URN: 139713
Local authority: Portsmouth
Town: Portsmouth
Postcode: PO5 4LS
Ofsted overall: Good (22/09/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/139713/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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