Painters Ash Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Painters Ash Primary School
Address: Masefield Road, Northfleet
Town/City: Gravesend
County: Kent
Postcode: DA11 8EL
Telephone Number: 01474 568991
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Georgina Salter
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 391 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22%

Location and administration

URN: 118491
DfE Number: 886/2525
UKPRN: 10073104
UPRN: 100062310909
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Gravesham (E07000109)
Constituency: Gravesham (E14001254)
Electoral Ward: Painters Ash (E05014920)

Easting & Northing: 562691E, 172101N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 25' 30.73" N 0° 20' 19.7" E
Plus Code: 9F32C8GQ+3G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Kathryn Jane Aldous - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 11 October 2029.
  • Mrs Sian Castle - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 September 2028.
  • Mr Nigel Crocker - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2030.
  • Ms Pam Dhesi - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
  • Mr John Montague - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 14 July 2028.
  • Mrs Amy Perkins - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 March 2028.
  • Mr Alan John Russell - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mr Burcin Salih - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 March 2029.
  • Ms Georgina Salter - Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 February 2029.
  • Mr Barinder Singh - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
  • Mrs Deborah Ann Smith - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 March 2027.
  • Mr Christopher Wallis - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.