Challock Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Challock Primary School
Address: Church Lane, Challock
Town/City: Ashford
County: Kent
Postcode: TN25 4BU
Telephone Number: 01233 740286
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: Mrs Susan Sweet
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 212 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.8%

Location and administration

URN: 118374
DfE Number: 886/2280
UKPRN: 10073110
UPRN: 100062561620
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Ashford (E07000105)
Constituency: Weald of Kent (E14001570)
Electoral Ward: Downs West (E05015478)

Easting & Northing: 600941E, 150288N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 13' 1.4" N 0° 52' 33.64" E
Plus Code: 9F326V8G+RC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Pauline Aitken - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 June 2027.
  • Mr David Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 February 2029.
  • Mr Mark Kevin Ellis - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mr Matthew Foster - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 June 2029.
  • Mr David Lemon - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
  • Dr Alan Norley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 May 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 30 April 2027.
  • Mrs Carolyn Page - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2028.
  • Mrs Alison Pantaney - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 March 2029.
  • Mrs Samantha Jane Simpson - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2027.
  • Mr Roger Antony Spicer - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 November 2025.
  • Mrs Sharon Stevens - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
  • Mrs Susan Sweet - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2005 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 July 2028.
  • Mrs Paula Thorne - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 November 2028.