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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

Ark Dickens Primary Academy

URN 141020 · PortsmouthOpen

Inspection history (3)

  1. 2 Apr 2025

    Ungraded school inspection · Ungraded inspection · published 22 May 2025

    Sue Keeling

  2. 13 Nov 2019

    School inspection (EIF) · published 9 Dec 2019

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Brian Macdonald (lead), Alison Ashcroft, Liz McIntosh

  3. 28 Jun 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 24 Jul 2017

    Requires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Sue Cox (lead), Deirdre Crutchley, Paul Shaughnessy

Academy trust

ARK Schools

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Details

URN
141020
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Address
Turner Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 4PN
Reports on record
3
Earliest report
28 Jun 2017
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-2014
Region
South East
Status
Open
Website
www.arkdickensprimary.org/
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
480
Age Range
2 - 11
Age range
2 to 11
Telephone
02392826514
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Berry
Pupils on roll
446
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
480
Number of pupils
446
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
54.80

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