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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

Orchard Lea Infant School

Community primary school in Fareham (Hampshire).

Ofsted
Report card
inspected Apr 2026
Early years (EYFS)
Strong standard
report card, Apr 2026
Attendance rate
94.8%
same England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.7
▼ 1.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
23.7%
▼ 1pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
10.2%
▼ 5pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
66%
118 / 180 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
16.7%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25

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 the school

URN
116224
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Hampshire
Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Enrichment

15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Band
  • Book Club
  • Boxing
  • Choir
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Gymnastics
  • Karate
  • Music
  • Orchestra
  • Rounders
  • Yoga
  • Times Tables Rock Stars

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy Eating AwardRecognised award

Governing body (6 current, 3 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Miss Luisa Corta-CarrascoChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Vanessa KomiliadesGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Alistair LanceGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Gary FisherGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Rachel ChopraGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Laura RussellGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Louis Verlaine FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Nicola Coles FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mrs Sarah Ackerman FormerGovernorEx-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)since 2023 · 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