Gatcombe Park Primary School

School Name: Gatcombe Park Primary School
Address: St Barbara Way, Hilsea
Town/City: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Postcode: PO2 0UR
Telephone Number: 02 3926 4412
Website: www.gatcombeprimary.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Hamwic Education Trust
Sponsor: Hamwic Education Trust

Headteacher: Ben Simpson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 203 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 27.1%

URN: 141728
DfE Number: 851/2690
UKPRN: 10048699
UPRN: 1775030969
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Portsmouth (E06000044)
Constituency: Portsmouth North (E14001431)
Electoral Ward: Hilsea (E05002449)

Easting & Northing: 465706E, 103633N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 49' 44.94" N 1° 4' 5.86" W
Plus Code: 9C2WRWHJ+MM

DfE Record: View record

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