Niton Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Niton Primary School
Address: School Lane, Niton
Town/City: Ventnor
County: Isle of Wight
Postcode: PO38 2BP
Telephone Number: 01983 730209
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Cornerstone Federation

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Kirsty Thomas
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 194 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.4%

Location and administration

URN: 118165
DfE Number: 921/2015
UKPRN: 10069533
UPRN: 100062441936
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Isle of Wight (E06000046)
Constituency: Isle of Wight West (E14001304)
Electoral Ward: Chale, Niton & Shorwell (E05013365)

Easting & Northing: 450772E, 76533N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 35' 13.08" N 1° 17' 2.55" W
Plus Code: 9C2WHPP8+Q9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Ms Emily Melanie Brothers - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 October 2026.
  • Mrs Carolyn Corbett - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
  • Mr Neil Denley - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 October 2028.
  • Mr Peter Higgin - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2027.
  • Mrs Sally Jones - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 May 2028.
  • Mrs Anne Khanna - Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 May 2027.
  • Mr Duncan Mills - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 May 2028.
  • Mrs Anna Payne - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Mrs Selina Powder - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
  • Mr Ben Sillitoe - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Mr Dan Smith - Governor. Appointed on 11 June 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 June 2028.
  • Mrs Liz Whishaw - Governance Professional - Federation. Appointed on 19 April 2023.
  • Rev Mark Williams - Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2017 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).