Cliddesden Primary School
Community primary school in Basingstoke (Hampshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Cliddesden Primary School, Cliddesden, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 2QU We want to do our best and aspire to great things for our futures. We are all individuals but also part of a team. We have many opportunities to work together and co-operation is key. We persevere no matter how difficult the task is. We hold the view that the harder you try, the better you get.
We are all responsible for our learning and keeping our school a safe and happy place to be. No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted. - Aesop Everyone deserves respect and should be treated with dignity. We promote this value within and outside our school. We celebrate diversity. We may have different opinions and beliefs but should always respect our differences.
Be honest at all times no matter what has happened. Remember that honesty brings trust.
At Cliddesden Primary School we work together as a community to provide a happy, secure, supportive and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to achieve to the absolute best of their ability whilst retaining a love of learning that will stay with them into their adult lives.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Dance
- Football
- Gardening
- Music
- Photography
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 115877
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Constituency
- East Hampshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Turnbull Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Fiona Barrow | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Reverend Jennifer Anne Wright | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Iain Hamilton | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jean Handscombe | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Michael Jordan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Laura Robinson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Carol Hawkins | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Claire Nunn | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Anthony Munro | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Susan Swinburn Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Kenneth Davies Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record