Portishead Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Portishead Primary School
Address: Station Road
Town/City: Portishead
County: Somerset
Postcode: BS20 7DB
Telephone Number: 01275 843360
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Lighthouse Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Lighthouse Schools Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Sargent
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 370 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.9%

Location and administration

URN: 143282
DfE Number: 802/2252
UKPRN: 10057785
UPRN: 24119042
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: North Somerset (E06000024)
Constituency: North Somerset (E14001399)
Electoral Ward: Portishead North (E05010294)

Easting & Northing: 347073E, 176875N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 29' 20.3" N 2° 45' 48.81" W
Plus Code: 9C3VF6QP+HH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Peter's Church of England Primary School (0.9km)
  2. Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School (0.9km)
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.4km)
  4. Gordano School (1.5km)
  5. High Down Junior School (1.9km)
  6. High Down Infant School (1.9km)
  7. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury (3.6km)
  8. The Downs Preparatory School (3.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Dr Jacob Bacon - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2026.
  • Mr Adam Anthony Bishop - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
  • Mrs Lucy Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Mr Marcus Evans - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2027.
  • Mr Nathan Gee - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mr James Gooding - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 July 2026.
  • Mrs Kimberley Alice Anne Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 July 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Chris Marshall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2030.
  • Mrs Lucy Sargent - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Amanda Summerfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2030.