219
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Local authorityPortsmouth
PhasePrimary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio6.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Cliffdale Primary Academy · Primary · Portsmouth
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
219
Pupil : teacher ratio
6.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
58%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
28%
Contact
Address
Battenburg Avenue, North End, Portsmouth, PO2 0SN
Local authority
Portsmouth
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 219 | 7.4 | 100% | 24% | 58% | 8% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 205 | 6.4 | 100% | 23% | 54% | 8% | 24% |
| 2022/23 | 215 | 6.3 | 100% | 23% | 55% | 9% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 203 | 6.2 | 100% | 23% | 53% | 10% | 32% |
| 2020/21 | 185 | 5.6 | 100% | 20% | 51% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 117 | 5.5 | 100% | 20% | 52% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 113 | 6.2 | 100% | 19% | 50% | 5% | 15% |
| 2016/17 | 115 | 6.5 | 100% | 17% | 54% | 5% | 12% |
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