St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
School Name: St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Address: Albert Road Town/City: Shanklin County: Isle of Wight Postcode: PO37 7LY Telephone Number: 01983 862444 Website: www.stblasiusacademy.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Diocese Of Chichester Academy Trust Sponsor: Diocese Of Chichester Academy Trust
Principal: Mr Alex Augustus
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 181 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.8%
URN: 139644
DfE Number: 921/2000
UKPRN: 10041594
UPRN: 10003318982
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Isle of Wight (E06000046)
Constituency: Isle of Wight East (E14001303)
Electoral Ward: Shanklin South (E05013393)
Diocese: CE29(Diocese of Portsmouth (ce))
Easting & Northing: 457909E, 81412N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 37' 48.63" N 1° 10' 56.91" W
Plus Code: 9C2WJRJ9+32
DfE Record: View record
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- Alex Augustus - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Gillian Bushell - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 28 April 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 December 2025.
- Adrian Ellis - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 9 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 September 2030.
- Ms Melonie Hopkins - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 25 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 October 2029.
- Ms Fiona Hurn - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 January 2030.
- Hannah Mew - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 9 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 December 2027.
- Sophie Overton - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 December 2025.
- Joanna Saunders - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
- Karen Stant - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 17 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 July 2030.
- Robert Torrington - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
- Mandy Watson - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 1 May 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 April 2029.