Bitterne Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Southampton (Southampton).
Location
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Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Dance
- Football
- Karate
- Music
- Netball
- Orchestra
- 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 SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 116339
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Governors
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alexander Houghton | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Sagaar Jagatia | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Paul Sellwood | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Viv Hamilton | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Revd Antony Palmer | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Clare Bailey | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Matthew Healey | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Matthew Proctor Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · 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