Kings Copse Primary School
School Name: Kings Copse Primary School Address: Kings Copse Road, Hedge End Town/City: Southampton County: Hampshire Postcode: SO30 0PQ Telephone Number: 01489 785040 Website: https://www.kingscopse.hants.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Becky Hope
Capacity: 227
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 230 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.7%
- VI - Visual Impairment
URN: 116060
DfE Number: 850/2347
UKPRN: 10077080
UPRN: 10009592259
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Eastleigh (E07000086)
Constituency: Hamble Valley (E14001263)
Electoral Ward: Hedge End South (E05011197)
Easting & Northing: 449458E, 112107N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 54' 25.05" N 1° 17' 52.2" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWP42+QV
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Anna Adams - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 November 2026.
- Mr Christopher Bishop - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
- Mr Andy Dickie - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 November 2026.
- Mrs Hayley Ferguson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Simon Hassett - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 September 2028.
- Mrs Becky Hope - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Becky Hope - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Florence Hubert - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 October 2028.
- Mr Ritchie Latham - Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 19 January 2029.
- Ms Tracy Sellars - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 October 2029.
- Cat Smallpiece - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2029.
- Dr Sharon Taylor - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 29 April 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 28 April 2029.
- Mr Lee Wotman - Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2028.