Ark Ayrton Primary Academy (Southsea) data

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy is located in Southsea, Portsmouth and falls under the local authority of Portsmouth. This mixed-sex primary school has 418 pupils, with a capacity of 450, aged from two up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The school has 26 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £33,815. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 7th November 2018 resulting in an good rating.

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy contact details

AddressArk Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road
Southsea
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO5 4LS
Websitehttp://www.arkayrtonprimary.org/
Primary PrincipalMrs Sophie Bennett-Acres

About Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy sponsor led
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age2
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNot applicable

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity450
Number of Pupils41893% capacity
Number of Boys21351%
Number of Girls20549%
Free School Meals (%)60.00%

Where is Ark Ayrton Primary Academy?

Street AddressSomers Road
LocalitySouthsea
TownPortsmouth
CountyHampshire
PostcodePO5 4LS
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Ofsted

LAESTAB8512004
Ofsted RegionSouth East

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Ofsted Report

This table compares the Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Ofsted reports from 6th November 2018 (10053370) and 4th May 2016 (10011710).

Inspection number1005337010011710
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date6th November 20184th May 2016
Inspection end date7th November 20185th May 2016
Publication date29th November 20188th June 2016
Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Requires Improvement
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good
Requires Improvement
Ofsted Last Inspection7th November 2018
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Total Number of Teachers26
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)24
Total Number of Teaching Assistants36
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)27.9
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff38
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)34
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£33,815

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy administrative data

Establishment NameArk Ayrton Primary Academy
Establishment Number2004
Unique Reference Number139713
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
Local Authority Code851
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000044
Government Office RegionSouth East
DistrictPortsmouth
District CodeE06000044
WardCharles Dickens
Parliamentary ConstituencyPortsmouth South
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaPortsmouth 018
Lower Super Output AreaPortsmouth 018A

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date2nd January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st September 2013

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustARK SCHOOLS
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorARK Schools

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10041992
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy geodata

Easting464750
Northing99980
Latitude50.79578
Longitude-1.08265

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