The short version
Rated Inadequate by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2022
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 81% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 5–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 123
- Capacity
- 62%
- FSM
- 80.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- Trust
- SOUTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sian Lacey (Head of School)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tipner Lane, Tipner, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 8RA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmStamshaw Junior School
Primary · Very close
Waterside School
Special school · 499m away
Stamshaw Infant Academy
Primary · 634m away
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Primary · 799m away
King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Primary · 1.1km away
Northern Parade Infant School
Primary · 1.1km away
Northern Parade Junior School
Primary · 1.2km away
King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Harbour School's Ofsted rating?
The Harbour School was rated Inadequate at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Harbour School?
The Harbour School currently has 123 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Harbour School take?
The Harbour School caters for pupils aged 5 to 19.
Where is The Harbour School?
The Harbour School is in Portsmouth, PO2 8RA, in the Portsmouth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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