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Court Lane Infant Academy

Portsmouth · Portsmouth · PO6 2PP. infant · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 4 to 7. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

Figures come from the same Portsmouth index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.

Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
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Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 23/05/2024. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What is Court Lane Infant Academy's Ofsted rating?

Court Lane Infant Academy has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 23/05/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Court Lane Infant Academy?

Court Lane Infant Academy is in Portsmouth (PO6 2PP), Portsmouth. URN 143315.

How do I compare Court Lane Infant Academy with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 23 April 2024). Open the full PDF for context.

s for phonics. This is due to a clear and consistent approach to the teaching of phonics. Staff support pupils who fall behind to help them to catch up quickly. This is usually highly effective. Teachers have a good understanding of the subjects that they are teaching. They use precise vocabulary to explain to pupils…

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From the school's website

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Enrichment & clubs

Children across the school have regular opportunities to engage with a wide range of Reading for Pleasure events (author visits, national events, theme weeks, book swaps etc).

Source page · scanned 2026-09-16

Ethos & values

Physical sports and activities are provided to enable children to build their confidence, self-esteem, and respect for others, to be inclusive and be enjoyable to all.

Source page · scanned 2026-09-16

Citation

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Court Lane Infant Academy
URN: 143315
Local authority: Portsmouth
Town: Portsmouth
Postcode: PO6 2PP
Ofsted overall: Good (23/05/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/143315/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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