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The Flying Bull Academy

Portsmouth · Portsmouth · PO2 7BJ. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 3 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
17%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 30/09/2022. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What is The Flying Bull Academy's Ofsted rating?

The Flying Bull Academy has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 30/09/2022). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are The Flying Bull Academy's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 17% 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 The Flying Bull Academy?

The Flying Bull Academy is in Portsmouth (PO2 7BJ), Portsmouth. URN 140719.

How do I compare The Flying Bull Academy with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

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s have improved year on year in the Year 4 multiplication tables check. In lessons, the tasks pupils complete are becoming more accurate to their needs. However, the quality of work in books remains variable in different classes. Attendance and behaviour Needs attention Despite the school's efforts, there are too many…

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From the school's website

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SEND & inclusion

Our Senior Leader for Inclusion (SENDCo), Holly Hanson, oversees the management of provision and/or support for identified pupils with SEND.

Source page · scanned 2026-09-16

Curriculum

❖ We strive to ensure all children have a common entitlement to a broad and balanced academic and social curriculum, which is accessible to them, and to be fully included in all aspects of academy life.

Source page · scanned 2026-09-16

Citation

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The Flying Bull Academy
URN: 140719
Local authority: Portsmouth
Town: Portsmouth
Postcode: PO2 7BJ
Ofsted overall: Good (30/09/2022)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/140719/
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