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Atlantic Academy Portland

Portland · Dorset · DT5 2NA. all-through · Academy sponsor led · State-funded · Ages 4 to 16. 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
64%
Attainment 8
34
English & maths 9–4
39%

Ofsted publication date: 09/03/2022. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What is Atlantic Academy Portland's Ofsted rating?

Atlantic Academy Portland has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 09/03/2022). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Atlantic Academy Portland's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 64% 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 Atlantic Academy Portland?

Atlantic Academy Portland is in Portland (DT5 2NA), Dorset. URN 145119.

How do I compare Atlantic Academy Portland with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

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s. About this inspection The school is part of Aspirations Academies Trust, which means other people in the trust also have responsibility for running the school. The trust is run by the chief executive officer, Stephen Kenning, and overseen by a board of trustees, chaired by James Pomeroy. Inspectors carried out this…

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Atlantic Academy Portland
URN: 145119
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Portland
Postcode: DT5 2NA
Ofsted overall: Good (09/03/2022)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/145119/
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