Open State Primary Mixed

Southbourne Junior School

New Road, Emsworth, PO10 8JX
225 Pupils
240 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
18.20% FSM %
118 Boys
107 Girls
About Southbourne Junior School

Located in Emsworth (PO10 8JX), Southbourne Junior School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 7–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of West Sussex.

It has 225 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Louise Gasser.

Data for Southbourne Junior School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Sussex
Region South East
Administrative District Chichester
Parliamentary Constituency Chichester
Ward Southbourne
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
UKPRN 10075078
URN 125878
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (6)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Richard Heath Chair of Governors 22/11/2024 22/11/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Jacky Burden Governor 01/09/2023 01/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Karen Lowrey Governor 01/09/2023 01/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jo McQuaid Governor 20/09/2023 20/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hayley Pink Governor 27/09/2024 27/09/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Tammy Vallins Governor 01/09/2023 01/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Southbourne Junior School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Emsworth, West Sussex.
Southbourne Junior School has 225 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Southbourne Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Headteacher at Southbourne Junior School is Mrs Louise Gasser.
Southbourne Junior School is at New Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8JX, in the West Sussex local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Southbourne Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Southbourne Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Gasser
New Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8JX
Location
Quick Summary
URN 125878
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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