Southsea Infant School
School Name: Southsea Infant School Address: Collingwood Road, Southsea Infant School Town/City: Southsea County: Hampshire Postcode: PO5 2SR Telephone Number: 02 3928 8176 Website: www.southsea.portsmouth.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Holmes
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 167 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.4%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 116200
DfE Number: 851/2680
UKPRN: 10080435
UPRN: 1775057428
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Portsmouth (E06000044)
Constituency: Portsmouth South (E14001432)
Electoral Ward: St Jude (E05002453)
Easting & Northing: 465041E, 98957N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 47' 13.85" N 1° 4' 42.83" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQWPC+VH
DfE Record: View record
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