Stourfield Infant School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Stourfield Infant School
Address: Cranleigh Road, Southbourne
Town/City: BOURNEMOUTH
County: Dorset
Postcode: BH6 5JS
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 01202 424585
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-7)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Twynham Learning
Sponsor: Twynham Learning Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Pauline Sweetman
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 200 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 56% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.5%

Location and administration

URN: 138815
DfE Number: 839/2230
UKPRN: 10038716
UPRN: 10014276894
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (E06000058)
Constituency: Bournemouth East (E14001115)
Electoral Ward: West Southbourne (E05012679)

Easting & Northing: 413615E, 92808N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 44' 7.32" N 1° 48' 29.92" W
Plus Code: 9C2WP5PR+4M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Stourfield Junior School (0.0km)
  2. St James' Church of England Primary Academy (1.0km)
  3. Tregonwell Academy (1.3km)
  4. Pokesdown Community Primary School (1.3km)
  5. Avonbourne Boys' Academy (1.4km)
  6. Avonbourne Girls Academy (1.4km)
  7. Avonwood Primary School (1.5km)
  8. Christchurch Junior School (1.6km)
  9. Christchurch Infant School (1.6km)
  10. Bournemouth Collegiate School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Katherine Apps - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 November 2027.
  • Ms Jessica Bain - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 January 2030.
  • Andrew Bentley - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
  • Ms Kate Bethune - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2029.
  • Ms Rachel Colyer - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
  • Karen Dash - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Andrew James Stacey Green - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 19 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 September 2025.
  • Pauline Sweetman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).