The University of Portsmouth Academy Trust
Improving educational outcomes and life chances for local communities.
We are a collaboration of like-minded schools dedicated to improving life chances of pupils and ensuring positive outcomes for everyone in our community. We are united by our core values of Being, Belonging, Becoming through our commitment to providing exceptional education, developing our people, and delivering strong services. Our focus on growth and quality drives us to reach more pupils and make a lasting impact.
We invite you to explore our site and learn more about how we are making a difference together.
Our Core Values
Becoming
We are ambitious for everyone in our community. We use responsive and innovative approaches to learning and development, to build confidence, and nurture the essential qualities of creativity, independence and resilience.
Belonging
Each school in the Trust is a place of belonging, where everyone feels valued, accepted, included and supported. Our schools are safe, respectful learning communities, where diversity is welcome and celebrated.
Being
Everyone in our community has the capability and competence to develop and flourish. We create engaging opportunities for each individual to learn, make sense of the world, and realise their unique potential
Our Mission
We are dedicated to improving life chances by ensuring positive outcomes and destinations for everyone in our community through:
Culture
Living our core values 'Being, Belonging, Becoming'
Quality
Building a strong school improvement model that delivers impact quickly and grows capacity.
People
Attracting, developing and retaining great people.
Growth
Growing our impact to reach more students both in the Portsmouth Harbour region and beyond.
Organisation
Providing sector leading services that relieves pressure on school leaders and provides great value for money.