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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 1 November 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Fairisle Infant and Nursery School

Foundation primary school in Southampton (Southampton).

Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected Jan 2025
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Jan 2025
Attendance rate
92.4%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.7
same England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
26.5%
▲ 2pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
21.0%
▲ 6pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
120%
324 / 270 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
15.7%
▲ 1pp 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

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

Fairisle Infant and Nursery School is a primary school located in Southampton. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 7 and currently has 327 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 270. It is part of the Bridge Education Trust. The school is led by Miss Juliette Owens.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Computing
  • Minecraft
  • Music

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights

Key facts

URN
116251
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Ages
2 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton Test
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (6 current, 1 former)

iMaintained school governing body (trust-linked).

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Rick AllanChair of GovernorsNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2023 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Lucy BannisterGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Ann StephensGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2029
Anna JelfGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2023 · until 2029
Mrs Faye BestonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2029
Headteacher Juliette OwensGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2022 · until 2029
Naomi Wilson FormerGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2025 · 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