Highfield Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Highfield Church of England Primary School
Address: Hawthorn Road, Highfield
Town/City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO17 1PX
Telephone Number: 02 3805 5793
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rosie Walford
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 315 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.7%

Location and administration

URN: 116395
DfE Number: 852/3655
UKPRN: 10070418
UPRN: 100062511723
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Test (E14001500)
Electoral Ward: Portswood (E05015500)
Diocese: CE40(Diocese of Winchester)

Easting & Northing: 442273E, 114984N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 56' 0.24" N 1° 23' 58.85" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWJM2+94

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. University of Southampton (0.5km)
  2. Swaythling Primary School (0.8km)
  3. Portswood Primary School (0.8km)
  4. The Gregg Preparatory School (0.9km)
  5. Bassett Green Primary School (1.0km)
  6. Cantell School (1.0km)
  7. Great Oaks School (1.1km)
  8. St Denys Primary School (1.4km)
  9. Richard Taunton Sixth Form College (1.4km)
  10. Hollybrook Junior School (1.5km)
Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Archer - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Miss Katherine Bignell - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 March 2028.
  • Ms Susan Coleman - Governor. Appointed on 29 July 2025 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 29 July 2029.
  • Miss Harriet Crompton - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mrs Sarah Gavin - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2029.
  • Mrs Lucy Heptinstall - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2021 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 8 February 2030.
  • Dr Alan Hunt - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 February 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 8 February 2030.
  • Dr Alan Hunt - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 18 January 2026.
  • Mrs Iraya Mommer - Governor. Appointed on 26 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 October 2027.
  • Mrs Rosie Walford - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Peter Wood - Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 January 2030.
  • Mr Dong Zhao - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2025.