Welcome from the
Headteacher

We are really proud of our vibrant and inclusive learning community where staff, students and parents all work together to constantly strive for excellence and live up to our moto 'dare to dream, aim to achieve'.

We explain our distinctive ethos in three values:

Inclusivity, Wellbeing and High Expectations.

We believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment where each student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

We foster a culture of respect, responsibility and kindness, where everyone is valued and supported.

I am extremely privileged to be in the position of leading this amazing school and we look forward to welcoming you and your son or daughter to the Admiral Lord Nelson School family.

We hope that you will enjoy visiting our website and that you find all the information you require. If you do have any further questions, then please do contact us!

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30 Mar 26

WELL DONE BEN!

We'd like to say a huge well done to Ben H in Year 10 for winning the @utcportsmouth Pi Game Coding…

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30 Mar 26

THE CAST & CREW OF ALADDIN JR TOOK US TO A WHOLE NEW WORLD!

ALADDIN JR 2026 From 23rd - 26th March, our incredible Aladdin Jr cast and crew performed five times and blew us all…

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26 Mar 26

Headteacher Letter - March 2026

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5 Mar 26

Box Clever Theatre Perform Macbeth!

Box Clever Theatre captivated our Year 9 and Year 11 students on Monday 2nd March with a dynamic performance of…

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5 Mar 26

In Association with Portsmouth: A City of Languages and Portsmouth Music Hub: A Song for Portsmouth!

    So proud of our talented students from Admiral Lord Nelson School and Trafalgar School who came…

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5 Mar 26

Train To Teach In Your Area!

  Locally Rooted, Nationally Connected HISP Teacher Training Hub offers a school-centred teacher training…

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Our School
Facts & Figures

93%
Parents who would recommend our school to another parent
99%
Parents said that their child could take part in clubs and activities at school
99%
Parents agreed that there was a good range of subjects available for their child at the school
88%
Parents said the school has high expectations for my child compared
90%
Parents said that their child does well at the school