Marnel Community Infant School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Marnel Community Infant School
Address: Shetland Road, Popley Way
Town/City: Basingstoke
County: Hampshire
Postcode: RG24 9PT
Telephone Number: 01256 329521
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Susan Giles-Cox
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 356 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.1%

Location and administration

URN: 116023
DfE Number: 850/2298
UKPRN: 10075360
UPRN: 10002922308
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (E07000084)
Constituency: Basingstoke (E14001078)
Electoral Ward: Popley (E05013089)

Easting & Northing: 464407E, 154363N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 17' 7.47" N 1° 4' 39.8" W
Plus Code: 9C3W7WPC+5W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Marnel Junior School (0.1km)
  2. Chiltern Way Academy Austen (0.7km)
  3. St Bede's Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
  4. South View Infant and Nursery School (1.1km)
  5. South View Junior School (1.2km)
  6. Merton Infant School and Nursery (1.2km)
  7. Merton Junior School (1.2km)
  8. Dove House Academy (1.3km)
  9. Everest Community Academy (1.3km)
  10. The Vyne Community School (1.4km)
Governors

  • Mr Paul Burford - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 May 2030.
  • Ms Susan Cox - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Andrew Dillon - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2026.
  • Mr Ben Finning - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 January 2026.
  • Rebecca Fuller - Governor. Appointed on 7 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2028.
  • Mr David Harmon - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Mr Mark Hicks - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
  • Helen Shaw - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
  • Miss Ellen Spalding - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 December 2028.
  • Silvren St Hellen - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2027.
  • Ms Ares Vidal - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Kitty Yarwood - Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 November 2027.