Cliffdale Primary Academy
School Name: Cliffdale Primary Academy Address: Battenburg Avenue, North End Town/City: Portsmouth County: Hampshire Postcode: PO2 0SN Telephone Number: 02 3926 2601 Website: www.cliffdaleprimaryacademy.info
Phase: Ages 4-11 Type: Academy special sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Solent Academies Trust Sponsor: Solent Academies Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Payne
Capacity: 216
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 218 (72% boys & 28% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.5%
URN: 139967
DfE Number: 851/7000
UKPRN: 10042710
UPRN: 1775004887
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Portsmouth (E06000044)
Constituency: Portsmouth North (E14001431)
Electoral Ward: Hilsea (E05002449)
Easting & Northing: 465666E, 102997N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 49' 24.37" N 1° 4' 8.32" W
Plus Code: 9C2WRWFJ+9C
DfE Record: View record
- Mayfield School (0.2km)
- King's Academy College Park (Junior) (0.6km)
- King's Academy College Park (Infant) (0.6km)
- King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) (0.6km)
- Gatcombe Park Primary School (0.6km)
- King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) (0.7km)
- Trafalgar School (0.9km)
- UTC Portsmouth (0.9km)
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
- Copnor Primary School (1.0km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Miss Gabriella Aiyegbeni - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 September 2025.
- Miss Beth Arnold - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Claire Audsley - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 November 2028.
- Miss Emma Louise Barrett - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2021.
- Mrs Katie Birch - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
- Mrs Charlotte Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 September 2028.
- Mrs Diane Harrold - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 September 2028.
- Miss Kirsty Joughin - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 September 2028.
- Dr Gareth James Morgan - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
- Dr Gareth James Morgan - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
- Mrs Nicola Kate Payne - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Miss Adelle Spindlove - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 March 2029.
- Mrs Linda Anne Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2026.
- Mrs Alexandra Zoe Wooster - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
- Alexandra Wooster - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 December 2027.