St Swithun's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Southsea, Portsmouth.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 351 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 351 |
| Free school meals | 17.80% |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Address | Taswell Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 2RG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.sscps.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02392829339 |
| URN | 116386 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 26 February 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Southsea Infant School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Craneswater Junior School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Bramble Infant School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Devonshire Infant School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Fernhurst Junior School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Cumberland Infant School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Ark Ayrton Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
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