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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Somers Road, Southsea, PO5 4LS
Academy sponsor led for ages 2–11 in Southsea. Mixed intake.
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy is a large primary academy in Portsmouth, teaching boys and girls from age 2 to 11. It has nursery classes. Ofsted rated the school Good in November 2018, now an older rating.
The school says it is a two-form-entry primary school and nursery in the heart of Portsmouth, close to the sea. It is named after Hertha Ayrton, and describes a lighthouse symbol for guiding children, alongside a bespoke Horizons curriculum.
Ages 2–11 · Primary
501 pupils · On roll
Academy sponsor led · Mixed