Portswood Primary School
School Name: Portswood Primary School Address: Somerset Road Town/City: Southampton County: Hampshire Postcode: SO17 3AA Telephone Number: 02 3805 5885 Website: http://www.portswoodpri.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Hisp Multi Academy Trust Ltd Sponsor: Hisp Multi Academy Trust Ltd
Headteacher: Headteacher Tony Head
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 416 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.6%
URN: 138626
DfE Number: 852/2421
UKPRN: 10038592
UPRN: 100062513541
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Test (E14001500)
Electoral Ward: Swaythling (E05015504)
Easting & Northing: 443089E, 114830N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 55' 55.03" N 1° 23' 17.12" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWJJ6+QQ
DfE Record: View record
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