Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Queen's Road
Town/City: Gosport
County: Hampshire
Postcode: PO12 1JD
Telephone Number: 02 3925 4048
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Howlett
Capacity: 410
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 361 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 116336
DfE Number: 850/3192
UKPRN: 10071551
UPRN: 37033010
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Gosport (E07000088)
Constituency: Gosport (E14001252)
Electoral Ward: Forton (E05014143)
Diocese: CE29(Diocese of Portsmouth (ce))

Easting & Northing: 461085E, 100198N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 47' 55.57" N 1° 8' 4.1" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQVX8+G6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Gemma Allen - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2030.
  • Mrs Zoe Aspinall - Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 September 2026.
  • Mrs Paula Burston - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2030.
  • Mrs Heidi Button - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2026.
  • Mr Dominic Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 21 April 2030.
  • Mrs Emma Howlett - Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Helene Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 December 2025.
  • Mr Richard Swain - Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 February 2029.
  • Mrs Carolyn Watson - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 December 2028.
  • Councillor Julie Westerby - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 July 2026.
  • Mr Neal Willis - Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 January 2029.
  • Mrs Glynis Wright - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 6 September 2028.
  • Mr Ian Wright - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2028.