St Columba CE Primary School
School Name: St Columba CE Primary School Address: Tewkesbury Avenue Town/City: Fareham County: Hampshire Postcode: PO15 6LL Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01329 843226 Website: www.stcolumbaprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2020 Trust: Diocese Of Chichester Academy Trust Sponsor: Diocese Of Chichester Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Gareth Lehmann
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 100 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 48% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39%
- OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 147701
DfE Number: 850/2058
UKPRN: 10085217
UPRN: 10012129363
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Fareham (E07000087)
Constituency: Fareham and Waterlooville (E14001233)
Electoral Ward: Fareham Park (E05015665)
Easting & Northing: 455364E, 107228N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 51' 45.2" N 1° 12' 52.49" W
Plus Code: 9C2WVQ7P+25
DfE Record: View record
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- Paul Docherty - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 September 2026.
- Lauren Fowler - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 February 2029.
- Mrs Lisa Hardy - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Chris Hawker - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 3 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
- Chris Hawker - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 September 2026.
- Caroline Hosey - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2029.
- Bailey Jakeman - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 January 2029.
- Gareth Lehmann - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Lionel Matthews - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 December 2028.
- Mr Daniel Tresman - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 May 2028.
- Katie Viola - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Hazel Watts - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 20 July 2026.