The half-term reports are in as Pompey cross the middle point of the season. So who’s at the top of class and whose card reads ‘must do better’...
Adam Webster
Teacher’s pet. Slow start but has found himself towards the head of class as term has gone on. B +
Christian Burgess
Had a perfect attendance record until earlier this month. That annoying kid who makes it all look so easy. A
Brian Murphy
No January expulsion with the head teacher saying he’s staying for the full term. Needs to eradicate moments of outrageous behaviour, however C
Conor Chaplin
Class prodigy. Loved by teachers and pupils alike. Exceptional talent envied by rival schools. A
Enda Stevens
Fine attendance record. Never any hassle and increasingly coming to attention. B+
Paul Jones
Sick note. Didn’t impress the head teacher early on but looked set to overtake his classmate until an extended absence. C-
Matt Clarke
A merit badge for his work early in term. B
Brandon Haunstrup
Younger class member. Liked by the head teacher but may benefit from an exchange programme. C+
Ben Davies
Top of the class. The most popular kid in school. Works tirelessly and been a big success story. A*
Rommy Boco
Quiet boy. Rarely come to the teacher’s attention so far this term. C
Michael Doyle
Class prefect and bully at the same time. Impressive results so far. A
Gary Roberts
Class clown. Reports had him down as a top performer but has been with the school nurse. Much expected for the second half of term. B -
Adam Barton
Aptitude if obvious but looking for improved attendance. Member of the School of Rock. C+
Ben Tollitt
Was behind his peers, but catching up all the time. C+
Kyle Bennett
Has found himself at the top and bottom of class. Bullied earlier in term but popularity is increasing. B
Kal Naismith
Sent to boarding school. Must do better. C-
Nigel Atangana
Was a teacher’s favourite but has found his grades dropping as term has wore on. C+
Gareth Evans
A hard-working, low-maintenance student. Recent conduct has caught the eye. B
Danny Hollands
Looked set for expulsion but has impressed staff by knuckling down. C+
Ben Close
Talented student but has struggled to make his voice heard. C
Adam McGurk
Exhibits a relaxed attitude but has impressed in a range of roles in group work. B+
Matt Tubbs
A favourite with the board of governors but will he last the term? C
Marc McNulty
Late arrival has had no problems settling in. Expected to make grade. B+
Jayden Stockley
Contributed well early in term but attendance has fallen and could face expulsion as a result. C
Caolan Lavery
Has shone in group work with McNulty, despite joining from rival schools. B