Aldington Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Aldington Primary School
Address: Roman Road, Aldington
Town/City: Ashford
County: Kent
Postcode: TN25 7EE
Telephone Number: 01233 720247
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ben Dawson.
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 198 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.6%

Location and administration

URN: 118365
DfE Number: 886/2270
UKPRN: 10073112
UPRN: 100062562493
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Ashford (E07000105)
Constituency: Weald of Kent (E14001570)
Electoral Ward: Saxon Shore (E05011767)

Easting & Northing: 606435E, 136475N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 5' 27.8" N 0° 56' 47.95" E
Plus Code: 9F323WRW+CM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Caldecott Foundation School (3.0km)
  2. Mersham Primary School (3.1km)
  3. Smeeth Community Primary School (3.8km)
  4. Sellindge Primary School (4.2km)
Associated schools

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Governors

  • Mr Danny Bartlett - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2030.
  • Mr Tony Blake - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 January 2028.
  • Mrs Remy Dabell - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 February 2027.
  • Mr Benjamin Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Christine Fuller - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 April 2028.
  • Mrs Sarah Gadd - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
  • Mr Simon Hobby - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 October 2028.
  • Mr Stuart Lambourn - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2028.
  • Mr Dave McQuillan - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 October 2026.
  • Mr Dave McQuillan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 November 2025.
  • Mrs Emma McQuillan - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 October 2027.
  • Mr Jim Reid - Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2028.