Belswains Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Belswains Primary School
Address: Barnfield
Town/City: Hemel Hempstead
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: HP3 9QJ
Telephone Number: 01442 264324
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Neysa Claridge
Capacity: 446
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 431 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.5%

Location and administration

URN: 117365
DfE Number: 919/2466
UKPRN: 10079530
UPRN: 100081183178
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Dacorum (E07000096)
Constituency: Hemel Hempstead (E14001278)
Electoral Ward: Bennetts End (E05004696)

Easting & Northing: 506834E, 205514N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 19.66" N 0° 27' 14.62" W
Plus Code: 9C3XPGQW+G9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Edward Baker - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Barton - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 18 September 2027.
  • Mrs Neysa Claridge - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Allison Culley - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2026.
  • Mrs Holile Curtis - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 October 2029.
  • Mrs Holly Elsworth - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 September 2028.
  • Dr Che Gannarelli - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 September 2027.
  • Mrs Nicola Jones - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mrs Nafeesa Khan - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mr Simon Warner - Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Deborah Woodman - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2029.