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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road
Southsea
Portsmouth
Hampshire
England
PO54LS

📞 phone: 02392 824828

👩‍🏫 primary principal: Mrs Sophie Bennett-Acres

🌍 web: www.arkayrtonprimary.org

411 pupils mixed gender
510 pupils capacity: 81% full

212 boys 52%

199 girls 48%

Last updated:

Primary — Academy sponsor led

Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
139713
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
2004
Open date
1. September 2013
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 464750, Northing: 99980
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 50.796, Longitude: -1.0826
Accepting pupils
2—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
11. July 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Portsmouth South › Charles Dickens
Free school meals %
62.30
Trust
ARK SCHOOLS
Learning provider ref #
10041992

School governors

  • Ms Anne Hibberd-Chapman, Local Governor
    (1. September 2016—None)
  • Katie Oliver, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (26. January 2020—11. July 2024)
  • Dinah McKenzie, Local Governor
    (1. September 2017—11. July 2024)
  • Rob Wood, Local Governor
    (1. September 2017—31. August 2026)
  • Dr Mohamed Sayed, Local Governor
    (1. April 2021—7. February 2024)
  • Evanthia Soukara, Local Governor
    (1. April 2021—31. March 2027)
  • Katy Micklewright, Local Governor
    (13. November 2023—11. July 2024)
  • Sue Thomas, Local Governor
    (20. November 2023—31. December 2026)
  • Tinu Okubadejo, Local Governor
    (3. October 2023—31. December 2026)
  • Richard Gould, Local Governor
    (11. January 2024—31. December 2027)
  • Francis Marx, Local Governor
    (6. February 2024—31. March 2027)
  • Francis Marx, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (12. July 2024—31. March 2027)
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