Educational Establishments

Downsview Community Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Richard Moore
Address Downsview Community Primary School
Beech Avenue

Swanley
Kent
BR8 8AU
Website www.downsview-primary.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone 01322662594
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 174 (97 / 77)
Percentage Free School Meals 39.7%
Ofsted Rating Requires improvement
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Jo Penn Chair of Governors 01/09/2022 05/05/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Christine Allsop Governor 06/05/2020 05/05/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Abbie Fulks Governor 15/06/2022 14/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alicia Logan Governor 04/10/2021 03/10/2024 Elected by parents
Mr Matthew Turner Governor 03/10/2022 02/10/2025 Elected by school staff
High Firs Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Andrew Kilbride
Address High Firs Primary School
Court Crescent

Swanley
Kent
BR8 8NR
Website www.high-firs.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone 01322669721
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 206 (98 / 108)
Percentage Free School Meals 13.6%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Steven Geary Chair of Governors 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Elected by parents
Mr James Alexander Bentley Kent Governor 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Elaine Mayle Governor 01/06/2021 31/05/2025 Appointed by LA
Mrs Linda Raduly Scheuermann Governor 28/03/2022 28/03/2025 Elected by parents
Miss Carol Rennie Governor 19/01/2021 19/01/2025 Elected by school staff
Horizon Primary Academy

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Headteacher Mr David Moss
Address Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue

Swanley
Kent
BR8 7BT
Website www.horizon-tkat.org/
Telephone 01322665235
Type of Establishment Academy sponsor led (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 202 (109 / 93)
Percentage Free School Meals 41.6%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Natalie Willbourn Chair of Local Governing Body 30/04/2021 29/04/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kelle Akala Local Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Philip Cooper Local Governor 01/09/2011 30/11/2024 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Helen Earnshaw Local Governor 01/09/2011 30/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Georgina Heasman Local Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Tracey Kitchen Local Governor 01/09/2011 31/08/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Robert Sudell Local Governor 09/12/2022 08/12/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Michael Vitler Local Governor 11/10/2021 10/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy

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Headteacher Mr Simon Collins
Address Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane

Swanley
Kent
BR8 8DR
Website www.parkwoodhall.co.uk
Telephone 01322664441
Type of Establishment Academy special converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Not applicable (Ages 8 - 19)
Boarders Boarding school
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 80
Special Classes Has Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 119 (84 / 35)
Percentage Free School Meals 45.2%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Philip Osman Chair of Trustees 30/03/2023 12/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Steve Bland Trustee 20/12/2022 20/12/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Annette Cannon Trustee 13/12/2023 19/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Laraine Davies Trustee 03/01/2023 03/01/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Andrew Mayer Trustee 09/12/2020 09/12/2024 Appointed by academy members
Councillor John Paschoud Trustee 17/10/2019 17/10/2027 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Jacquelyn Smith Trustee 05/11/2020 05/11/2024 Elected by parents
Ms Cathy Twist Trustee 21/10/2021 20/10/2025 Appointed by academy members
Mr Kapil James VARMA Trustee 30/03/2023 30/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley

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Headteacher Mrs Giovanna McRae
Address St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive

Swanley
Kent
BR8 7AY
Website http://www.st-bartholomewsrc-pri.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone 01322663119
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 5 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Roman Catholic / Archdiocese of Southwark
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 350
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 324 (158 / 166)
Percentage Free School Meals 19.4%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
No records found
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Amanda McGarrigle
Address St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Mary's Road

Swanley
Kent
BR8 7BU
Website http://www.st-marys-swanley.kent.sch.uk
Telephone 01322665212
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 2 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Rochester
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 247 (128 / 119)
Percentage Free School Meals 41.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
No records found
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Benjamin Hulme
Address St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane

Swanley Village
Kent
BR8 7PJ
Website www.st-pauls-swanley.kent.sch.uk
Telephone 01322664324
Type of Establishment Voluntary controlled school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Rochester
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 105
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 107 (52 / 55)
Percentage Free School Meals 10.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr David Strachan Chair of Governors 01/04/2022 01/04/2026 Appointed by LA
Ms Christina Champion Governor 01/09/2021 01/09/2024 Elected by parents
Mrs Sally Quirk Governor 01/04/2022 01/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hilary Wilder Governor 01/04/2022 01/04/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
The Annex School House

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Headteacher Mrs Jane Parish
Address The Annex School House
Pembroke House
Leydenhatch Lane
Swanley
Kent
BR8 7PS
Website www.theannexschool.co.uk
Telephone 07736774491
Type of Establishment Other independent special school (Special schools)
Phase of Education Not applicable (Ages 8 - 16)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 12
Special Classes Has Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 6 (6 / 0)
Percentage Free School Meals 0.00%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
No records found