Whitstable Junior School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Whitstable Junior School
Address: Oxford Street
Town/City: Whitstable
County: Kent
Postcode: CT5 1DB
Telephone Number: 01227 272385
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The Coastal Alliance Co-Operative Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kirsten Collin
Capacity: 255
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 202 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.7%

Location and administration

URN: 118364
DfE Number: 886/2269
UKPRN: 10077448
UPRN: 100062300650
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Canterbury (E07000106)
Constituency: Canterbury (E14001151)
Electoral Ward: Gorrell (E05010396)

Easting & Northing: 610711E, 166216N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 23.61" N 1° 1' 30.34" E
Plus Code: 9F33924G+J2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Alphege Church of England Infant School (0.0km)
  2. Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School (0.3km)
  3. ISP School Whitstable (0.5km)
  4. Westmeads Community Infant School (0.6km)
  5. Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (0.9km)
  6. The Whitstable School (1.0km)
  7. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable (1.1km)
  8. The Far Academy CIC (2.3km)
  9. Swalecliffe Community Primary School (2.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Governors

  • Mr Tim Aldridge - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2030.
  • Mr Paul Brown - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Kirsten Collin - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mr Gary Edwards - Governor. Appointed on 24 July 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 July 2028.
  • Ms Beth Harris - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2030.
  • Mrs Vivian Hayward - Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2021 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 4 July 2029.
  • Rebecca Lodge - Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 January 2027.
  • Andrea Moorhouse - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2029.
  • Mr Steve Mosely - Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 February 2028.
  • Charlotte Pearson - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mr James Gerard Smith - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 18 January 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 January 2029.
  • Ms Vicky Turner - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 July 2030.