Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School
School Name: Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School Address: School Lane, Compton Town/City: Chichester County: West Sussex Postcode: PO18 9EZ Telephone Number: 02 3926 1900 Website: https://dvsf.school/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: Downland Village Schools Federation
Headteacher: Mr David Bertwistle
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 66 (39% boys & 61% girls)
Enrollment: 47% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.2%
URN: 125979
DfE Number: 938/3010
UKPRN: 10075503
UPRN: 100062409989
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Chichester (E07000225)
Constituency: Chichester (E14001166)
Electoral Ward: Westbourne (E05011686)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)
Easting & Northing: 477723E, 114674N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 55' 36.95" N 0° 53' 43.28" W
Plus Code: 9C2XW4G3+QV
DfE Record: View record
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- Rev Patricia Bancroft - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr David Bertwistle - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Miss Yvette Carlu - Governor. Appointed on 29 February 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
- Rev Edward Doyle - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Chris Hawker - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr Ian Mitchell - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
- Mrs Helen Skillern-Little - Governor. Appointed on 29 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
- Mrs Lucy Thatcher - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Lucy Wildsmith - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 February 2029.
- Mrs Jane Wilkinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).