The Flying Bull Academy

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

PortsmouthLocal Authority

Portsmouth NorthConstituency

PO2 7BJPostcode

1.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

The Flying Bull Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Portsmouth, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 415 pupils. The Flying Bull Academy is part of University of Chichester (Multi) Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 41%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

61%

Asian

12%

Black

13%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

415

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

52%

England average

27%

First language not English

29%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 415
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: University of Chichester (Multi) Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 20 July 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
18 Dec 2013	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.