Westmeads Community Infant School
School Name: Westmeads Community Infant School Address: Cromwell Road Town/City: Whitstable County: Kent Postcode: CT5 1NA Telephone Number: 01227 272995 Website: www.westmeads.kent.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ms Kirsty White
Capacity: 219
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 183 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.8%
URN: 118363
DfE Number: 886/2268
UKPRN: 10074071
UPRN: 100062300538
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Canterbury (E07000106)
Constituency: Canterbury (E14001151)
Electoral Ward: Gorrell (E05010396)
Easting & Northing: 611013E, 166711N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 39.21" N 1° 1' 46.99" E
Plus Code: 9F33926H+9V
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Daniel Hall - Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2028.
- Ms Elizabeth Hornby - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
- Penny Kirby - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2026.
- Mr Paul Loynes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 June 2030.
- Ms Sarah Manley - Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2030.
- Mrs Beverley Procter - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 October 2030.
- Mrs Julia Riese - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
- Kirsty White - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).