
2026 Best Secondary Schools in Portsmouth Council Area
Schools across the Portsmouth council area. Explore 15 secondary schools in Portsmouth Council Area. The current top-ranked secondary schools are The Portsmouth Grammar School, St Edmund's Catholic School, and Mayville High School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Portsmouth Council Area
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Portsmouth Council Area63%
vs
England56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Portsmouth Council Area38.9
vs
England39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Portsmouth Council Area33%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Portsmouth Council Area3.3
vs
England4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Portsmouth Council Area7.9/10
vs
England7.4/10
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Portsmouth Council Area
63%vsEngland
56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Portsmouth Council Area
38.9vsEngland
39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Portsmouth Council Area
33%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Portsmouth Council Area
3.3vsEngland
4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Portsmouth Council Area
7.9/10vsEngland
7.4/10
Top schools in Portsmouth Council Area
Showing 1-15 of 15 schools
- The Portsmouth Grammar School
Old Portsmouth
- St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Portsmouth
- Mayville High School
Southsea
- Priory School
Southsea
- The Portsmouth Academy
Fratton
- Trafalgar School
Hilsea
- Ark Charter Academy
Southsea
- Springfield School
Drayton
- Admiral Lord Nelson School
Stamshaw
- Castle View Academy
Paulsgrove
- Miltoncross Academy
Milton
- Madani Academy
Old Portsmouth
- Mayfield School
North End
- Portsmouth High School GDST
Southsea
- UTC Portsmouth
Hilsea
