Gurnard Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Gurnard Primary School
Address: Baring Road
Town/City: Cowes
County: Isle of Wight
Postcode: PO31 8DS
Telephone Number: 01983 295713
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clemma Yardley
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 522 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 124% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.6%

Location and administration

URN: 118160
DfE Number: 921/2007
UKPRN: 10069536
UPRN: 100062425295
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Isle of Wight (E06000046)
Constituency: Isle of Wight West (E14001304)
Electoral Ward: Cowes West & Gurnard (E05013369)

Easting & Northing: 448166E, 95906N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 45' 41.01" N 1° 19' 5.99" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQM6J+HM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy (0.9km)
  2. Lanesend Primary School (1.3km)
  3. Northwood Primary School (2.7km)
  4. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (2.8km)
  5. Queensgate Foundation Primary (3.4km)
  6. Priory School (4.2km)
Governors

  • Mrs Sharon Corbin - Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2028.
  • Mrs Jennie Healey - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Mrs Emma Meek - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Mrs Emily Ottley - Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2028.
  • Miss Clare Overy - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 January 2028.
  • Mr Roger Rickman - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Squibb - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 September 2028.
  • Mr Stuart Thomas - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Mr Douglas Vincett - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Miss Nerys Wellfoot - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2028.
  • Ms Victoria Wells - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2027.