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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Kings Copse Primary School

Community primary school in Southampton (Hampshire).

KS2 RWM expected
59%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
86%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
79%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
62%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.1
▲ 1.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
18.7%
▼ 6pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
101%
230 / 227 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

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

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Kings Copse Primary School is a primary school located in Southampton, Hampshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 227 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 227. The school is led by Mrs Becky Hope.

Enrichment

2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • School Clubs
  • Forest School

Key facts

URN
116060
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
Hamble Valley
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (11 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Dr Sharon TaylorChair of GovernorsParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2021 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Cat SmallpieceGovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2029
Ms Tracy SellarsGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Becky HopeGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025
Mr Christopher BishopGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Ritchie LathamGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Florence HubertGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Simon HassettGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Lee WotmanGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Andy DickieGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026
Mrs Anna AdamsGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2022 · until 2026 ends 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