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Ark Dickens Primary Academy

Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Turner Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
England
PO14PN

📞 phone: 02392 826514

👩‍🏫 headed by: Mrs Laura Berry

🌍 web: www.arkdickensprimary.org

446 pupils mixed gender
480 pupils capacity: 93% full

221 boys 50%

225 girls 50%

Last updated:

Primary — Academy sponsor led

Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
141020
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
2007
Open date
1 Sep 2014
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 464679, Northing: 101024
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 50.805, Longitude: -1.0835
Accepting pupils
2—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18 Jan 2024
Ofsted last inspection
12 Nov 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Portsmouth South › Charles Dickens
Free school meals %
50.40
Trust
ARK SCHOOLS
Learning provider ref #
10046440

School governors

  • Rob Wood, Local Governor
    (1 Sep 2017—31 Aug 2026)
  • Katie Oliver, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (26 Jan 2020—11 Jul 2024)
  • Dinah McKenzie, Local Governor
    (1 Sep 2017—11 Jul 2024)
  • Dr Mohamed Hassan Sayed, Local Governor
    (1 Apr 2021—31 Mar 2025)
  • Evanthia Soukara, Local Governor
    (1 Apr 2021—31 Mar 2027)
  • Anne Hibberd-Chapman, Local Governor
    (30 Jul 2019—None)
  • Caroline Gough, Local Governor
    (13 Nov 2023—31 Dec 2026)
  • Katy Micklewright, Local Governor
    (13 Nov 2023—11 Jul 2024)
  • Sue Thomas, Local Governor
    (20 Nov 2023—31 Dec 2026)
  • Tinu Okubadejo, Local Governor
    (3 Oct 2023—31 Dec 2026)
  • Richard Gould, Local Governor
    (11 Jan 2024—31 Jan 2027)
  • Francis Marx, Local Governor
    (6 Feb 2024—31 Mar 2027)
  • Francis Marx, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (12 Jul 2024—31 Mar 2027)
map for Ark Dickens Primary Academy

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  19. Chemists
  20. 0.2 milesRj Berry, PO27AT
  21. Dentists
  22. 0.2 milesLake Road Dental Practice, PO14JE
  23. Doctors
  24. 0.2 milesLake Road Practice, PO14JT
  25. Catering Services
  26. ★★★★★School Breakfast Club, PO14PN
  27. 0.1 miles★★★★★All Saints Church, PO14BT
  28. 0.1 miles★★★★★Charles Dickens Activity Centre, PO14DY
  29. Bars & Nightclubs
  30. 0.1 miles★★★★RNOC Club, PO14HF
  31. Restaurants & Cafés
  32. 0.2 miles★★★Haven Cafe (The Lounge), PO14HA
  33. 0.2 miles★★★★★Bex's Cafe, PO11JD
  34. Retail Stores
  35. 0.1 miles★★★Danny Mart, PO14PF
  36. 0.2 miles★★★★★Pickwick Convenience Stores, PO27AS
  37. 0.2 miles★★Oasis News, PO11QE
  38. 0.2 miles★★★★Best One Sultan Road, PO27AS
  39. School Food Ratings
  40. ★★★★ISS At Ark Dickens Primary Academy, PO14PN
  41. Takeaway Shops
  42. 0.2 miles★★★★★YY House, PO14RL

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