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Portland Academy

Academy school in Sunderland SR3 2NQ

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  • School Reference Number: 138526
  • Address: Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth, Sunderland SR3 2NQ
  • Headteacher: Mr Stephen Murphy
  • Telephone: 0333 999 1455
  • Website: portlandcollege.org
  • Managing Organisation: Ascent Academies' Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy special converter
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 180
  • Local Education Authority: Sunderland
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: August 2012* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 26/11/2019

Rating published on 30/01/2020

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding

Personal development: Outstanding

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Outstanding

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
26 November 2019 31 January 2020 School inspection Good
17 December 2018 21 January 2019 Monitoring visit
21 June 2017 12 July 2017 Full inspection Requires Improvement
24 April 2015 15 May 2015 Monitoring visit
21 January 2015 2 March 2015 Full inspection Requires Improvement
4 September 2012 7 September 2012 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number138526
Local Authority Code394
Local Authority NameSunderland
Establishment Number7018
School / College NamePortland Academy
Establishment Type Code44
Establishment typeAcademy special converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-08-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity180
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils204
Number of Boys134
Number of Girls70
Percentage Free School Meals64.40
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code2168
Academy trust or TrustTHE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorAscent Academies' Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10038144
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date10-01-2025
StreetWeymouth Road
LocalityChapelgarth
Address3
TownSunderland
County (name)Tyne and Wear
PostcodeSR3 2NQ
Websitehttp://www.portlandcollege.org/
Telephone03339991455
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameStephen
Headteacher/Principal last nameMurphy
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeA
Government Office RegionNorth East
District CodeE08000024
DistrictSunderland
Ward CodeE05001156
WardDoxford
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001295
Parliamentary ConstituencyHoughton and Sunderland South
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000024
Easting437508
Northing552027
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Sunderland 031
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Sunderland 031C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN45127812
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001821
LSOA CodeE01008770
Free School Meals87
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN138526
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138526
LAESTAB3947018
School namePortland Academy
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationAcademy Special Converter
School open date01/08/2012
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth East, Yorkshire and the Humber
RegionNorth East
Local authoritySunderland
Parliamentary constituencyHoughton and Sunderland South
Multi-academy trust UID2168
Multi-academy trust nameThe Ascent Academies' Trust
Academy sponsor UID2167
Academy sponsor nameAscent Academies' Trust
PostcodeSR3 2NQ
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils204
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10110588
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date26/11/2019
Publication date30/01/2020
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection138526
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3947018
School name at time of latest graded inspectionPortland Academy
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Special Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection number10023821
Previous inspection start date21/06/2017
Previous publication date12/07/2017
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection138526
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3947018
School name at time of previous graded inspectionPortland Academy
School type at time of previous graded inspectionAcademy Special Converter
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionRequires Improvement

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