UTC Portsmouth

State-Funded School

utc-portsmouth-portsmouth-south-east

South EastRegion

PortsmouthLocal Authority

Portsmouth NorthConstituency

PO2 9DUPostcode

9.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

UTC Portsmouth is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 14–19, located in Portsmouth, South East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 491 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 18 Nov 2025 · published 22 Jan 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Exceptional
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 48.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 44.4%
EBacc average point score: 3.53

Ethnicity

White

37%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

55%

Pupils

491

Total Pupils

66%Boys

34%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 14 – 19
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 491
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
22 Jul 2021	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
19 Jul 2020	Inadequate	Good	Good	Good	Inadequate

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.