Schools | Portsmouth City Council

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Check school term dates to plan holidays and important dates during the school year.

Apply for school places, manage in-year applications, and find policies, appeals, waiting lists and admissions guidance.

Find infant, junior, primary, secondary and colleges in Portsmouth.

Find special schools in Portsmouth for children with additional needs.

View school inset days and plan for teacher training days when schools are closed.

Apply for free school meals, check eligibility and access support for your child and family.

Holiday activities and food programme for children and young people.

Apply for school and college transport support, with guidance, policies, and help for parents and carers.

Manage school attendance, report absences or missing education, pay fines, and find permits, performances and home education guidance.

Check school closures and find updates on emergencies, weather or other disruptions.

Find SEND services and support for children and young people with additional needs.

Learn about home education, including your responsibilities, the council’s role, and the support available.

Activities and support to promote pupil wellbeing outside lessons.

View school plans and policies, including strategies and guidance for education services.

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