Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
School Name: Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Address: 83a Ramley Road, Pennington Town/City: Lymington County: Hampshire Postcode: SO41 8GY Telephone Number: 01590 672711 Website: www.olsjschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Executive Headteacher Gerida Montague & Co Headteacher Sarah Hendricks
Capacity: 115
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 104 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.8%
URN: 116378
DfE Number: 850/3409
UKPRN: 10070168
UPRN: 10007463491
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: New Forest (E07000091)
Constituency: New Forest West (E14001374)
Electoral Ward: Pennington (E05014789)
Diocese: RC16(Diocese of Portsmouth (rc))
Easting & Northing: 430339E, 95671N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 45' 37.73" N 1° 34' 15.95" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQC6H+5H
DfE Record: View record
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- Lymington Church of England Infant School (1.7km)
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- William Gilpin Church of England Primary School (3.4km)
- Fr David Adams - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
- Mrs Clare Barfoot - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Clare Barfoot - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Dominic Boddington - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Lucy Godwin - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Ms Sarah Hendricks - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Roger Maughan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Gerida Montague - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Ian Prince - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Helen Ruane - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Helen Ruane - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Samantha Sherring - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2028.