Porchester Junior School — Primary School in Nottingham

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Porchester Junior School

Nottingham, NG4 1LF

175 Pupils

180 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

29.70% FSM %

95 Boys

80 Girls

About Porchester Junior School

Porchester Junior School is an Academies for pupils aged 7–11 based in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 175 pupils on roll. School capacity: 180. Current headteacher: Vicki Welsby.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Nottinghamshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Nottinghamshire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Gedling
Parliamentary Constituency	Gedling
Ward	Carlton Hill
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	FLYING HIGH TRUST
Opened	01-07-2017
UKPRN	10062425
URN	143887
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (6)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Julie Barnard	Chair of Local Governing Body	03/11/2022	03/11/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Sarah Flint	Local Governor	15/11/2024	14/11/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Lauren Mintey	Local Governor	01/11/2019	31/10/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Geoffrey Tucker	Local Governor	03/03/2020	25/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Vicki Welsby	Local Governor	01/04/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Amanda Wheldon	Local Governor	01/09/2023	01/09/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates