Porchester Junior School
School Name: Porchester Junior School Address: Standhill Road, Carlton Town/City: Nottingham County: Nottinghamshire Postcode: NG4 1LF Telephone Number: 0115 952 0920 Website: www.porchester.notts.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Flying High Trust Sponsor: Flying High Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Vicki WELSBY
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 178 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.1%
URN: 143887
DfE Number: 891/2236
UKPRN: 10062425
UPRN: 100032276543
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Gedling (E07000173)
Constituency: Gedling (E14001245)
Electoral Ward: Carlton Hill (E05009692)
Easting & Northing: 459352E, 342094N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 58' 24.81" N 1° 7' 2.91" W
Plus Code: 9C4WXVFM+C2
DfE Record: View record
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- Julie Barnard - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 June 2030.
- Miss Sarah Ann Flint - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
- Miss Lauren Mintey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
- Shevon Prince - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
- Mrs Vicki WELSBY - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Amanda Wheldon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 September 2027.