Orchard Lea Infant School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Orchard Lea Infant School
Address: Kennedy Avenue
Town/City: Fareham
County: Hampshire
Postcode: PO15 6BJ
Telephone Number: 01329 232563
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Hawkins
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 118 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 66% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.7%

Location and administration

URN: 116224
DfE Number: 850/2717
UKPRN: 10074116
UPRN: 10012134143
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Fareham (E07000087)
Constituency: Fareham and Waterlooville (E14001233)
Electoral Ward: Fareham Park (E05015665)

Easting & Northing: 456093E, 107478N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 51' 53.04" N 1° 12' 15.07" W
Plus Code: 9C2WVQ7W+V8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Ackerman - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 23 July 2026.
  • Mrs Rachel Chopra - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
  • Nicola Coles - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 June 2026.
  • Miss Luisa Corta-Carrasco - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Gary Fisher - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
  • Vanessa komiliades - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2029.
  • Mr Alistair Lance - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Miss Laura Russell - Governor. Appointed on 18 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2027.
  • Mr Louis Verlaine - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 April 2026.