Beacon View Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Portsmouth (Portsmouth).
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
A very warm welcome to Beacon View Primary Academy! I m incredibly proud to be leading our school on the next leg of its journey to success, having worked here for the past six years. Beacon View is a place close to my heart a school full of energy, ambition, and a strong sense of community.
We believe every child has a voice, and one of our key priorities is developing oracy across the curriculum. By helping children speak with confidence and clarity, we re not only improving their writing but also equipping them with essential life skills for the future. At the heart of our school is a commitment to strong relationships.
Our staff know our children and families well, and we work together to remove barriers to learning whether that's through a warm welcome at the gate, support for emotional wellbeing, or high expectations for attendance and behaviour.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Food for LifeRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 139065
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- Constituency
- Portsmouth North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (6 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Fielder | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Higson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Thomas Hoare | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Jon Brading | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Tracy Nye | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Sonia Turton | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2016 | |
| Hugo Deadman Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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