Miltoncross Academy

State-Funded School

miltoncross-academy-portsmouth-south-east

South EastRegion

PortsmouthLocal Authority

Portsmouth NorthConstituency

PO3 6RBPostcode

1.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Miltoncross Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Portsmouth, South East.

It currently serves 983 pupils. Miltoncross Academy is part of The Kemnal Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 36.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 26.9%
EBacc average point score: 3.32

Ethnicity

White

77%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

983

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

47%

England average

27%

First language not English

19%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 983
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: The Kemnal Academies Trust

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
22 Jun 2025	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Not judged
9 Mar 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
11 Oct 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.