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Atlantic Academy Portland
Maritime House, Southwell Park, Portland DT5 2NA
Atlantic Academy Portland is an academy. It has about 790 boys and girls aged between 4 and 16. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In January 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Aspirations Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Bovington Academy, Ocean Academy Poole, Livingstone Academy Bournemouth, Jewell Academy Bournemouth and Oak Hill Academy.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Finances.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is excellent.
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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