St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover — Primary School in Andover

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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover

Andover, SP10 3PF

213 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

6.60% FSM %

109 Boys

104 Girls

About St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Andover, Hampshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 213 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Catherine Whatley.

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	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hampshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	Test Valley
Parliamentary Constituency	North West Hampshire
Ward	Andover Millway
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10076856
URN	116382
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Helen Hammond	Chair of Governors	14/07/2025	03/05/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Zarb-Piscopo	Chair of Governors	22/11/2023	13/07/2025	Appointed by LA
Mrs Elizabeth Calleja	Governor	12/04/2024	11/04/2028	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Father Austin Gurr	Governor	08/11/2022	05/09/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Helen Hammond	Governor	04/05/2025	13/07/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr George Knight	Governor	24/03/2025	23/03/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Denise Lloyd	Governor	12/04/2024	11/04/2028	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Roshan Mairza	Governor	18/10/2024	17/10/2028	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Melony Meredith	Governor	22/04/2025	21/04/2029	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Kate Mo	Governor	01/03/2024	28/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sophie Pearson	Governor	22/11/2023	22/11/2027	Elected by school staff
Canon Christopher Rutledge	Governor	08/09/2025	07/09/2029	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB

Schools Nearby

John Hanson Community School

0.12 km • Andover

Other

Balksbury Infant School

0.14 km • Andover

Other

Balksbury Junior School

0.24 km • Andover

Other

Rookwood School

0.67 km • Andover

Other

Portway Junior School

0.8 km • Andover

Other

Portway Infant School

0.8 km • Andover

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover?

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Andover, Hampshire.

How many pupils does St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover have?

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover has 213 pupils, with a capacity of 210.

What is the age range at St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover?

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover a faith school?

Yes, St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover?

The Headteacher at St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is Mrs Catherine Whatley.

Where is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover located?

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is at Floral Way, Salisbury Road, Andover, SP10 3PF, in the Hampshire local authority, South East.

Does St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover currently open?

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Catherine Whatley

Floral Way, Salisbury Road, Andover, SP10 3PF

01264361806

www.sjbschool.co.uk/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 116382

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026