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What is the overall rating of Cliffdale Primary Academy?

Cliffdale Primary Academy has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 3 parent and student reviews on SchoolBrowse. These reviews cover various aspects including safety, teaching quality, communication, wellbeing, facilities, inclusion, and value for money.

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Cliffdale Primary Academy

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

4.8

3 reviews

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About Cliffdale Primary Academy

Cliffdale Primary Academy is a primary special school for approximately 220 pupils aged 5-11 years who have complex learning difficulties. Our vision is to provide an outstanding and personalised education to every child, whilst ensuring all our children feel safe and happy.

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Key Facts

Students 220

Head/Principal Nicola Payne

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

11.0

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Reviews 3

Emily Wilson Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"An Amazing Community!"

As a parent, I've been blown away by the kindness and dedication of the staff at Cliffdale. My child has thrived in their inclusive environment, and I love how the school values are woven into every aspect of their learning. From the sensory garden to the supportive staff, I couldn't recommend this school more.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

James Taylor Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 1, 2020

5.0

"A Home Away from Home!"

Cliffdale Primary Academy is truly a special place. My child has blossomed in their supportive and nurturing environment, and I'm so grateful for the opportunities they've had to grow and develop. From the amazing facilities to the passionate staff, this school is a shining example of what education should be.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

Sarah Lee Unconfirmed

Parent May 1, 2019

4.0

"A Good Experience, But Room for Growth"

I have mixed feelings about my time at Cliffdale Primary Academy. While I appreciated the school's commitment to inclusivity and the values-based approach, I felt that communication between teachers and parents could be improved. That being said, I think the school has a lot of potential and I'm glad my child had a positive experience.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5