St John's Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St John's Primary and Nursery School
Address: French Street, Old Town
Town/City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO14 2AU
Telephone Number: 02 3802 6545
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Southampton Co-Operative Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Kirsten Buist
Capacity: 465
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 418 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.3%

Location and administration

URN: 116103
DfE Number: 852/2424
UKPRN: 10077458
UPRN: 100062501555
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Itchen (E14001499)
Electoral Ward: Bargate (E05015491)

Easting & Northing: 441947E, 111114N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 53' 55.05" N 1° 24' 17.15" W
Plus Code: 9C2WVHXW+C3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Daniel Beck - Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 June 2028.
  • Miss Kirsten Buist - Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Nasra Farah - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2025.
  • Jim Henderson - Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 27 April 2026.
  • Archana Kumar - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 November 2026.
  • Archana Kumar - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 November 2026.
  • Mr Christopher Lovett - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Liz Miller - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
  • Gemima Mills - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
  • Cody Pevreall - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 October 2020.
  • Chris Rann - Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 May 2028.
  • Joanne Wake - Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2030.