Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School
School Name: Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Address: Chilfrome Lane, Maiden Newton Town/City: Dorchester County: Dorset Postcode: DT2 0AX Telephone Number: 01300 320644 Website: http://www.greenford.dorset.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Matt Edwards
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 137 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.7%
URN: 113762
DfE Number: 838/3021
UKPRN: 10073813
UPRN: 100041117625
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001575)
Electoral Ward: Eggardon (E05015781)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)
Easting & Northing: 359411E, 97858N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 46' 46.23" N 2° 34' 37" W
Plus Code: 9C2VQCHF+R6
DfE Record: View record
- Miss Julie Attwell - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Edward Carter - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 August 2026.
- Dr Beth Caroline Galliver - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2030.
- Mrs Alison Judith Goff - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 October 2028.
- Mr Justin Gould - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Rev Tim Greenslade - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
- Mrs Hannah Hampshire - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 February 2029.
- Mrs Hannah Louise Keenan - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Dr Ruth Spedding - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
- Mrs Sarah-Jane Walker - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
- Mrs Melanie Wiltshire - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2029.