St Edmund's Catholic School vs Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Edmund's Catholic School
Portsmouth
Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Portsmouth
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–16
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1157
446
Capacity
1200
480
Occupancy
96%
93%
FSM %
28.4%
54.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2022
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
56.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
64%
-
KS2 Reading
-
72%
KS2 Maths
-
73%
KS2 Writing
-
67%