Woolston Infant School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Woolston Infant School
Address: Florence Road
Town/City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO19 9DB
Telephone Number: 02 3804 4447
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: Hamwic Education Trust
Sponsor: Hamwic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Arthur
Capacity: 189
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 160 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.6%

Location and administration

URN: 148113
DfE Number: 852/2432
UKPRN: 10086818
UPRN: 100062517808
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Southampton (E06000045)
Constituency: Southampton Itchen (E14001499)
Electoral Ward: Woolston (E05015506)

Easting & Northing: 444088E, 110867N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 53' 46.48" N 1° 22' 27.67" W
Plus Code: 9C2WVJWG+F7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Simon Arthur - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rosie Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 March 2030.
  • Mrs Claire Gostling - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2027.
  • Mr Dean Halladay - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Robin Ingall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2028.
  • Miss Megan Lessiter - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 March 2030.
  • Mr Steven Luke - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Ms Mellisa Pollard - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 November 2029.
  • Mr Andrew Steege - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 1996 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
  • Mrs Ann Surtees - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2018 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
  • Mr Ben Wythe - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 March 2030.