Phoenix Community Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Phoenix Community Primary School
Address: Belmont Road, Kennington
Town/City: Ashford
County: Kent
Postcode: TN24 9LS
Telephone Number: 01233 622510
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2003
Trust: Care Foundation Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Dawes
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 190 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 53.7%

Location and administration

URN: 133961
DfE Number: 886/3893
UKPRN: 10074158
UPRN: 100062561305
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Ashford (E07000105)
Constituency: Ashford (E14001069)
Electoral Ward: Bybrook (E05011748)

Easting & Northing: 601583E, 144521N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 9' 54.14" N 0° 52' 55.05" E
Plus Code: 9F325V8J+2Q

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Davina Bynoe - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2029.
  • Mr Darren Mark Clark - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 November 2028.
  • Mrs Jennifer Dawes - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr David Gordon-Young - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mrs Sarah Jevons - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 May 2027.
  • Mr Shaun King - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 July 2028.
  • Mr James Lockett - Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 May 2028.
  • Mrs Jane Adele Phillips - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 10 May 2013.
  • Mrs Sharon Ann Smith - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
  • Mr Grahame William George Ward - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 December 2025.
  • Mrs Christine Woolgar - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 June 2028.