St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School — Primary School in Basingstoke

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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Basingstoke, RG24 7DE

348 Pupils

360 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

8.00% FSM %

166 Boys

182 Girls

About St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 348 pupils on roll. School capacity: 360. Current headteacher: Gemma Lillywhite.

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	Basingstoke and Deane
Parliamentary Constituency	North East Hampshire
Ward	Basing & Upton Grey
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10078531
URN	116350
Data Last Updated	02-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Sefton Lucas	Chair of Governors	02/09/2023	16/11/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Adams	Governor	20/06/2025	19/06/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Karen Ashton	Governor	19/02/2024	19/02/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Sarah Cooper	Governor	30/01/2024	29/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adam Gibbs	Governor	20/11/2025	20/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andy Grayson	Governor	20/03/2025	19/03/2029	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Miss Molly Hill	Governor	20/11/2025	19/11/2029	Elected by school staff
Dr Philip Hiorns	Governor	29/09/2023	28/09/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Aude Jarrett	Governor	23/09/2021	01/09/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Philip Jubin	Governor	23/07/2022	22/07/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Gemma Lillywhite	Governor	01/09/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Sefton Lucas	Governor	17/11/2022	16/11/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

How many pupils does St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School have?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has 348 pupils, with a capacity of 360.

What is the age range at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.

Is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School a faith school?

Yes, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?

The Headteacher at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is Mrs Gemma Lillywhite.

Where is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School located?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is at Belle Vue Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, RG24 7DE, in the Hampshire local authority, South East.

Does St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School currently open?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Gemma Lillywhite

Belle Vue Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, RG24 7DE

01256465092

www.st-marys-jun.hants.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 116350

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026