Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School
Address: Ashburton Road, Alverstoke
Town/City: Gosport
County: Hampshire
Postcode: PO12 2LH
Telephone Number: 02 3925 2403
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-7)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Vanessa Ridler
Capacity: 201
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 194 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.7%

Location and administration

URN: 116169
DfE Number: 850/2618
UKPRN: 10075330
UPRN: 37029871
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Gosport (E07000088)
Constituency: Gosport (E14001252)
Electoral Ward: Alverstoke (E05014138)

Easting & Northing: 460075E, 98606N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 47' 4.42" N 1° 8' 56.62" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQVM2+R9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School (0.6km)
  2. King's Academy Gomer (1.1km)
  3. King's Academy Bay House (1.1km)
  4. Gomer Infant School (1.1km)
  5. Haselworth Primary School (1.2km)
  6. Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School (1.3km)
  7. Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School (1.4km)
  8. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.8km)
  9. Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.9km)
  10. Oarsome Chance (2.0km)
Governors

  • Mrs Suzannah Arde - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2029.
  • Ms Hayley Julia Bell - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2029.
  • Mrs Stacey Brooker - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 November 2028.
  • Mrs Alexandra Castles - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2029.
  • Mrs Rebecca Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 13 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 January 2028.
  • Mr Matthew Gant - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2030.
  • Mrs Stacey Hodson - Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2029.
  • Mrs Vanessa Ridler - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Neil Smith - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mrs Rachel Stancliffe - Governor. Appointed on 24 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 July 2028.
  • Mr Martin Westwood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 11 May 2026.
  • Mr Martin Westwood - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 23 January 2030.
  • Mr Ian Woodward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2026.
  • Mr Ian Woodward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Mr Ian Mark Woodward - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Mrs Jill Wright - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2026.