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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

Portslade Aldridge Community Academy

URN 137063 · Brighton and HoveOpen
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Inspection history (3)

  1. 20 Jan 2026

    Report card

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Matthew Haynes (lead), Andy Rees, Caroline Lowing, Peter Fry, Scott Norman

  2. 17 Nov 2021

    School inspection (EIF)

    Aimee Floyd (lead), Julie Summerfield

  3. 10 Nov 2016

    School inspection (CIF)

    Good
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Clare Gillies (lead), Jon Whitcombe, Sue Hunt

Academy trust

Aldridge Education

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Details

URN
137063
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Address
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WS
Reports on record
3
Earliest report
10 Nov 2016
Phase
Secondary
Opened
01-09-2011
Status
Open
Website
paca.uk.com
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1075
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01273416300
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Dr Mark Poston
Pupils on roll
910
Pupils' gender
Mixed
Free school meals (%)
31.60
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