Hoath Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hoath Primary School
Address: School Lane, Hoath
Town/City: Canterbury
County: Kent
Postcode: CT3 4LA
Telephone Number: 01227 860249
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The Federation Of Chislet Ce And Hoath Primary Schools

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tim Whitehouse
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 106 (42% boys & 58% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.4%

Location and administration

URN: 118361
DfE Number: 886/2265
UKPRN: 10073335
UPRN: 10033152360
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Canterbury (E07000106)
Constituency: Herne Bay and Sandwich (E14001282)
Electoral Ward: Reculver (E05012955)

Easting & Northing: 620491E, 164365N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 20' 10.43" N 1° 9' 51.08" E
Plus Code: 9F3385P7+FM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mr Nigel Avery - Governor. Appointed on 12 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 January 2030.
  • Mrs Georgina Glover - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 15 December 2029.
  • Dr Peter Gregory - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mr Stephen Hulks - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
  • Mrs Alexandra Kirkness - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 December 2028.
  • Mr Stuart McLean - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 July 2026.
  • Mrs Maria Phillipson - Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 June 2030.
  • Mrs Maria Phillipson - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 May 2026.
  • Mr Simon Smith - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 March 2027.
  • Ms Susan Spratling - Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2027.
  • Mrs Sam Varnaseri - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2028.
  • Mr Tim Whitehouse - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 2 September 2029.