Hope Community School Southampton

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hope Community School Southampton
Address: Central Hall, St Mary Street
Town/City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO14 1NF
Telephone Number: 02 3803 5122
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: New Generation Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Steve Wright
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 219 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 52% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.2%

Location and administration

URN: 144751
DfE Number: 852/2008
UKPRN: 10064961
UPRN: 200001854015
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Itchen (E14001499)
Electoral Ward: Bargate (E05015491)

Easting & Northing: 442487E, 111546N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 54' 8.89" N 1° 23' 49.33" W
Plus Code: 9C2WWJ23+X5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Zipporah Akello - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 April 2026.
  • Mr Billy Rowland Kennedy - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Bridget Lowry - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2027.
  • Ms Jade McCauley-Deehan - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
  • Miss Miriam Van Nyvel - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 April 2026.
  • Dr Keith Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Ms Katherine Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 May 2029.
  • Mr Paul David Woodman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Steven Mark Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).