Southbourne Infant School
School Name: Southbourne Infant School Address: New Road, Southbourne Town/City: Emsworth County: Hampshire Postcode: PO10 8JX Telephone Number: 01243 372727 Website: www.southbourneinfants.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Whiffin
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 176 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.9%
URN: 125875
DfE Number: 938/2105
UKPRN: 10071974
UPRN: 100062401392
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Chichester (E07000225)
Constituency: Chichester (E14001166)
Electoral Ward: Southbourne (E05011684)
Easting & Northing: 477152E, 105830N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 50' 50.97" N 0° 54' 19.24" W
Plus Code: 9C2XR3WV+XV
DfE Record: View record
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