Consultation on the proposal to amalgamate Riders Infant School and Riders Junior School with Park Community School, Havant
Closed on
Decided on
This consultation ran from Friday 27 June to Monday 28 July 2025.
About the consultation
Hampshire County Council, with the full support of the headteachers and their governing bodies, consulted on the amalgamation of Riders Infant School and Riders Junior School with Park Community School, Havant.
The governing bodies of Riders Infant School and Riders Junior School with Park Community School, Havant approached Hampshire County Council to discuss opportunities for all schools to work closer together following discussions over recent months regarding low pupil numbers and the future of both the infant and junior school.
Hampshire County Council proposed to amalgamate Riders Infant School and Riders Junior School with Park Community School through the closure of Riders Infant School and Riders Junior School and extending the age range of with Park Community School to become an all through 4-16 years school.
Decision
The final decision was made on 24 February 2026