Stamshaw Infant Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–7 · Portsmouth
Stamshaw Infant Academy is a primary school in Portsmouth for ages 4–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 20 September 2023. Portsmouth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- North End Avenue, Portsmouth, PO2 8NW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Pupils on roll
- 262 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 20 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at Stamshaw Infants.”
- “The tangible family ethos means that pupils love coming to school and feel safe.”
- “They appreciate the high levels of care staff provide them.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, the school has not yet identified precisely what is to be taught.”
- “Pupils are not routinely encouraged to make links with prior learning.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not always achieve as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 77 first-preference applications, 79 offers in total, 77 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2018 to 2026, as Portsmouth published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Portsmouth.
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Stamshaw Junior School 0.3 mi Good
- King's Academy College Park (Junior) 0.5 mi Not judged
- King's Academy College Park (Infant) 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant) 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- New Horizons Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) 0.6 mi Good
- The Flying Bull Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published