Gwinear Community Primary School
School Name: Gwinear Community Primary School Address: 40 Gwinear Lane, Gwinear Town/City: Hayle County: Cornwall Postcode: TR27 5LA Telephone Number: 01209 831303 Website: www.gwinear.cornwall.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: The Penwith Education Trust (pet)
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Bandara
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 106 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.5%
URN: 111846
DfE Number: 908/2227
UKPRN: 10069347
UPRN: 100041027839
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cornwall (E06000052)
Constituency: Camborne and Redruth (E14001148)
Electoral Ward: Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East (E05013292)
Easting & Northing: 160745E, 37379N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 11' 19.09" N 5° 21' 10.89" W
Plus Code: 9C2P5JQW+FQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Victoria Bandara - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Mrs Rebecca Barber - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
- Mr Ryan Chitty - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
- Mr Lee Gardiner - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 4 September 2026.
- Mrs Emma Manaton - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
- Mrs Laura Peters - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
- Ms Jayne Thorley - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 July 2026.
- Mrs Cathy Woolcock - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 24 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 October 2027.
- Mrs Hannah Woolcock - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2027.