Marnel Junior School — Primary School in Basingstoke

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Marnel Junior School

Basingstoke, RG24 9PT

459 Pupils

480 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

39.90% FSM %

229 Boys

230 Girls

About Marnel Junior School

Marnel Junior School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 459 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Tijhs Jordan.

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 sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hampshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	Basingstoke and Deane
Parliamentary Constituency	Basingstoke
Ward	Popley
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	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Opened	01-04-2021
UKPRN	10087558
URN	148385
Data Last Updated	19-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Steve Mathews	Chair of Local Governing Body	23/05/2022	23/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Tori Burford	Local Governor	22/09/2024	21/09/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tijhs Jordan	Local Governor	01/01/2020	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Joseph Leishman	Local Governor	21/11/2023	20/11/2027	Elected by parents
Briony McCreanor	Local Governor	10/07/2023	05/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Danni Price	Local Governor	21/05/2025	17/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Yetunde Smith	Local Governor	13/12/2021	12/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Emily Walters	Local Governor	10/07/2023	09/07/2027	Appointed by GB/board