Blackfield Primary and Nursery School — Primary School in Southampton

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Blackfield Primary and Nursery School

Southampton, SO45 1XA

435 Pupils

540 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

37.00% FSM %

214 Boys

221 Girls

About Blackfield Primary and Nursery School

Blackfield Primary and Nursery School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Southampton, Hampshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 2–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 435 pupils on roll. School capacity: 540. Current headteacher: Tariq Sasso.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hampshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	New Forest
Parliamentary Constituency	New Forest East
Ward	Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	INSPIRE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Opened	01-10-2014
UKPRN	10047624
URN	141474
Data Last Updated	16-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Darryl Hindle	Chair of Local Governing Body	29/01/2024	29/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah-Jayne Balson	Local Governor	29/01/2026	29/01/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Loretta Brackley	Local Governor	29/01/2024	06/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Joanna Coats	Local Governor	29/01/2024	29/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Louise Fry	Local Governor	29/01/2026	29/01/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr Richard Gay	Local Governor	04/06/2025	04/06/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Chris House	Local Governor	28/01/2025	04/11/2025	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Claire Lowe	Local Governor	01/09/2008	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Charles McGill	Local Governor	29/01/2024	29/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Caroline Nicolson	Local Governor	29/01/2024	29/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Clare Parry	Local Governor	29/01/2026	29/01/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr Tariq Sasso	Local Governor	01/01/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal