Sheringham Community Primary School
School Name: Sheringham Community Primary School Address: Cooper Road, Off Holway Road Town/City: Sheringham County: Norfolk Postcode: NR26 8UH Telephone Number: 01263 823848 Website: http://www.sheringhamprimary.norfolk.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Rachael Carter
Capacity: 690
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 398 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 58% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.8%
URN: 120851
DfE Number: 926/2142
UKPRN: 10072540
UPRN: 10023455871
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: North Norfolk (E07000147)
Constituency: North Norfolk (E14001396)
Electoral Ward: Sheringham South (E05011856)
Easting & Northing: 615220E, 342356N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 56' 9.83" N 1° 12' 4.6" E
Plus Code: 9F43W6P2+CG
DfE Record: View record
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- Alison Brain - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 January 2026.
- Mr Alec Burrows - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2029.
- Mrs Rachael Carter - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Sarah Colman-Mapes - Governor. Appointed on 19 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 December 2028.
- Mrs Heather Duxbury - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2030.
- Mrs Emily Gase - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2030.
- Mrs Anita Gutteridge - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2026.
- Alison Hulme - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2025.
- Miss Deborah Leahy - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 21 December 2026.
- Miss Jade Murray - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 July 2026.
- Mr Melvyn Ruff - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 22 April 2024.
- Katie South - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2030.
- Mrs Jill Steward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Jill Steward - Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2027.