Stamshaw Infant Academy
Academy converter primary school in Portsmouth (Portsmouth).
Location
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I am delighted that you are interested in our school and I hope that this website gives you a flavour of who we are and what we can offer you and your child. Stamshaw is a happy and friendly school where children learn with confidence in an environment where respect, happiness and creativity underpin everything we do.
We believe that children need to enjoy their learning to be successful and we wish to motivate all our pupils to learn new skills and follow their dreams and aspirations.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 146888
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- Constituency
- Portsmouth North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2019
Governing body (5 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (0 confirmed, 1 (likely)).
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sherri Bailey | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael John Pearce | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Jo Cooper (likely) | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Anna Fancey | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mr Jonathon Mackay | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Anisa Cox Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Mike Bond Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2020 · 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