Stamshaw Junior School
Academy converter primary school in Portsmouth (Portsmouth).
Location
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Our Academy Stamshaw Junior School Stamshaw Junior School is located in the north western corner of Portsea Island, close to the M275 and less than 2 miles from the nearest train station. With extensive school grounds, Stamshaw Junior also benefits from being close to two large parks, and Portsmouth's main area for sporting facilities.
At Stamshaw Junior School we have five values that underpin all that we do. These values are for everyone at our school including parents and carers. By signing up to the five values we will achieve fantastic things at our fabulous school. The University of Chichester Academy Trust shares the belief of the University itself that education has the power to transform society.
Stamshaw Junior School is firmly rooted in its locality and encourages the involvement and interest of parents and the community, recognising that strong and vibrant communities have partnership and inclusion at their heart.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Be Kind
- Do Your Best
- Achieve Together
- Little Wandle
Key facts
- URN
- 147176
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- 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 academy members | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mr Mike Pearce | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Anisa Cox Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Michael Bond Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · term ended 2026 |
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