How to apply
Applications for places at Ark Ayrton will be made in accordance with Portsmouth City Council's co-ordinated admission arrangements.
Applications can be submitted through the Portsmouth City Council website, using the link below.
Applications to start school in September 2025 open on 4th November 2024 and need to be submitted by the 15th of January 2025.
Parents will then be notified by Portsmouth City Council on the 16th of April 2025 if their application has been successful.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, don't hesitate to get in contact.
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Reading at the heart of the curriculum
We have timetabled reading lessons every day, as well as an incredibly stocked library and reading corners dotted throughout the school.
Exciting extra-curricular activities
Our Primary Connections Programme exposes our pupils to over 40 unique experiences during their time with us, ranging from adventuring out in nature, to engaging in the performing arts, to enterprise and careers.
Setting your child up for success
We're proud that students from Ark Schools are 3 times more likely to go on to a top tier university at the end of their school career.