Camelsdale Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Camelsdale Primary School
Address: School Road, Camelsdale
Town/City: Haslemere
County: Surrey
Postcode: GU27 3RN
Telephone Number: 01428 642177
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Palmer
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 215 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.2%

Location and administration

URN: 125821
DfE Number: 938/2011
UKPRN: 10071171
UPRN: 100062340654
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Chichester (E07000225)
Constituency: Arundel and South Downs (E14001067)
Electoral Ward: Fernhurst (E05011672)

Easting & Northing: 488706E, 132242N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 4' 59.83" N 0° 44' 5.39" W
Plus Code: 9C3X37M8+83

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Farzana Aslam - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2030.
  • Mrs Barbara Baldwin - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Christopher Brake - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 March 2028.
  • Mr Paul Branch - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 18 March 2020 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 17 March 2028.
  • Mrs Kim Gray - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Clare Hampshire - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Mr Peter Hesselmann - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2030.
  • Mr Frederik Lerche-Lerchenborg - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 19 April 1993 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 17 April 2050.
  • Mrs Clare Virginia Rafferty - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 March 2027.
  • Mr Russell Seymour - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
  • Mr Tim Standing - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2028.
  • Ms Fiona Stott - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2028.
  • Mr William Walder - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2027.