Great Binfields Primary School
Community primary school in Basingstoke (Hampshire).
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).The school day 7.45 - 8.30 ACE KIDS Breakfast Club Paid Care (external agency). Drop off at the hall Fire exit or main entrance. ACE KIDS have a doorbell and a mobile phone number to call. 8.30 - 8.40am Gates open and close – children in class by 8:45 am for registration.
This means that all children are in their classroom, sat down and ready to learn for the start of the school day at 8:45am after they have registered. All children are to be dropped off at the gate and make their way independently to their classroom door in the courtyard. No parents/carers will be permitted on site for the mornings.
If you arrive after the gates are closed, please come to the school office and sign your child in.
8:45 School lessons start and registration completed 10:30 – 10:43 Break time 11:45 – 13.00 EYFS Lunchtime 12:00 – 13.00 Lunchtime for KS1 & KS2 13.00 – 13.05 Registration 15.15 School finishes - Parents can enter at 15.05 via top or bottom gate to collect children from their classroom door in the courtyard. EYFS from EYFS play area.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Choir
- Cooking
- Drama
- Music
- Orchestra
- Forest School
- Growth Mindset
- Mathletics
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Sing UpRecognised award
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 132212
- 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
- Basingstoke
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2001
Governing body (9 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Matt Dooley | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Kelly Dillon | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Michelle Holdsworth | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Dan Wilson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Debbie Robinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anna Donnellan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Cepta Hamm | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Joanne Gilham | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Stephanie Clark | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Nicki Lyddon Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sue-May Amos Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · 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