Oakwood Primary School
Foundation primary school in Southampton (Southampton).
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).Welcome to Oakwood Primary School Creating a respectful community who believe in themselves and each other and aim to achieve their very best. Welcome to the Oakwood Primary School website. On behalf of the Oakwood School community, I am delighted to be able to share it with you.
We hope that you find our website gives you all the information you need, as well a real 'feel' for our school. We hope you find all the information you are looking for on this site. However, if you would like to know more, please contact us.
Maria Whitmarsh (Headteacher) Welcome to Oakwood Primary School Creating a respectful community who believe in themselves and each other and aim to achieve their very best.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 116138
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Constituency
- Southampton Test
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iMaintained school governing body (trust-linked).Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel Gander | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mike Meany | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Foteini Stavroulia | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Laurence Harding | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Jayanand Kumaraguru | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Gemma Fawcitt | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Amy Ryan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Joe Crook | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Ben Hammond Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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