Portsmouth Academy

The Portsmouth Academy is a secondary school with academy status, located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England on St Mary's Road in the central district of Fratton near St Mary's Church.

Type: School
Description: school in Portsmouth, UK
Also known as: “The City of Portsmouth Girls‘ School” and “The Portsmouth Academy”
Address: St Marys Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5PF

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Fratton Carnegie Library.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church is the main Church of England parish church for the areas of Portsea and Fratton, both located in the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire. Standing on the oldest church site on Portsea Island, the present building, amongst the largest parish churches in the country, has been described as the "finest Victorian building in Hampshire". St Mary’s Church is situated 450 feet southwest of Portsmouth Academy.

Fratton Carnegie Library

Library

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Fratton Carnegie Library is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Portsmouth Academy.

Fratton Park

Stadium

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Fratton Park is a football ground in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and is the home of Portsmouth Football Club. Constructed in 1899, it has been the only home ground in Portsmouth F.C.'s history. Fratton Park is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Portsmouth Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and Buckland.

Kingston

Neighborhood

Kingston is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire, lying between Buckland, Fratton, Milton and North End. It was a recognised suburb of the city by the middle of the 19th century.

Buckland

Suburb

Buckland is a residential area in the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire.

Copnor

Suburb

Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Copnor is an area of Portsmouth, England, located on the eastern side of Portsea Island. The population of Copnor Ward at the 2011 Census was 13,608. As Copenore, it was one of the three villages listed as being on Portsea Island in the Domesday Book.