SchoolScoresSchools in Southsea
All 14 schools in Southsea: 10 state primary schools, 2 state secondary schools and 2 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
Best primary schools in Southsea
Council admissions: Portsmouth.
Primary schools (10) · Secondary schools (2) · Independent schools (2)
Primary schools
10 schools.
- Bramble Infant School and Nursery Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025
- Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Craneswater Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cumberland Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022)
- Devonshire Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected
- Fernhurst Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Meon Infant School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Moorings Way Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected
- Southsea Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention
- St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
2 schools.
- Ark Charter Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 36% grade 5+ English and maths
- Priory School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 44% grade 5+ English and maths
Independent schools
2 schools.
- Mayville High School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Portsmouth High School GDST Independent, inspected by ISI · 43% A*/A at A level
Page updated 26 September 2026.