West Chiltington Community Primary School
School Name: West Chiltington Community Primary School Address: East Street, West Chiltington Town/City: Pulborough County: West Sussex Postcode: RH20 2JY Telephone Number: 01798 813319 Website: http://www.westchiltschool.com
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Helen Drummond
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 192 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.3%
URN: 125859
DfE Number: 938/2072
UKPRN: 10073864
UPRN: 200004786640
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Horsham (E07000227)
Constituency: Arundel and South Downs (E14001067)
Electoral Ward: West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington (E05011833)
Easting & Northing: 509137E, 118432N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 20.26" N 0° 26' 50.65" W
Plus Code: 9C2XXH43+72
DfE Record: View record
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- Miss Helen Drummond - Governor. Appointed on 24 July 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Dr Lucy Dunlop - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 16 February 2026.
- Mr Tom Hampson - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Mr Richard Hearn - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 February 2026.
- Dr Julian Hoad - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 30 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 April 2030.
- Mrs Elaine Hunt - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
- Mrs Lesley Jay - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2028.
- Mrs Clover Maguire - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 February 2030.
- Mrs Claire Mitcham - Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2027.
- Mrs Louise Mursell - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 February 2030.
- Mr Robert Parker - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
- Mrs Jen Persson - Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2027.
- Mrs Sara Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2028.
- Mr Fraser Trivett - Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 April 2030.
- Mrs Hannah Woollard - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 July 2027.