Join us at Portway Junior School
This page offers all the details about our school and how you can join Portway Juniors, whether you are a student who is considering enrolling in our school or have heard about a vacancy at the school and want to be a part of our team.
Year 3 in September 2025
Thank you for joining us for our recent 'new to Year 3 meeting. You can find the information shared at the meeting, as well as the key dates to start the new school year, in the document below.
Information for new Y3 Parents - September 2025
Life at Portway Junior School
We are delighted to invite you to Portway Junior School, a lively and welcoming three-form entry school that exudes a sense of familial warmth. Please feel free to watch our video to catch a glimpse of what life at Portway School is like.
Admissions
As part of Hampshire County Council, all school place applications need to be submitted via the websites below.
Applying for a place – School admissions - applying for a school place
Appeals - How to appeal a decision
Forces Families
To help assist you with school admissions within the forces community, please see the below video produced by Hampshire County Council.
Parent Guidance:
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Hampshire County Council is the admission authority for all community and voluntary controlled primary and secondary schools. The admission arrangements are determined by the County Council, after statutory consultations.
For the normal admission round, all on-time preferences will be considered simultaneously and ranked in accordance with the admission criteria. If more than one school can offer a place, the parent’s highest stated available preference will be allocated.
For the full Admissions Policy from Hampshire, please click the link below:
Our Vision and Values
The vision for Portway Junior School is to be the pride of our community
School Events Calendar
All the key dates you need to know