South Avenue Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: South Avenue Primary School
Address: South Avenue
Town/City: Sittingbourne
County: Kent
Postcode: ME10 4SU
Telephone Number: 01795 477750
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Fulston Manor Academies Trust
Sponsor: Fulston Manor Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Tracy Cadwallader
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 408 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.7%

Location and administration

URN: 140521
DfE Number: 886/2435
UKPRN: 10044503
UPRN: 200002532192
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Swale (E07000113)
Constituency: Sittingbourne and Sheppey (E14001474)
Electoral Ward: Roman (E05009558)

Easting & Northing: 591229E, 163193N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 20' 10.66" N 0° 44' 38.48" E
Plus Code: 9F328PPV+GJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Canterbury Road Primary School (0.4km)
  2. VTC Independent School (0.5km)
  3. Highsted Grammar School (0.5km)
  4. Fulston Manor School (0.6km)
  5. Borden Grammar School (0.7km)
  6. Meadowfield School (0.8km)
  7. ALP Sittingbourne (0.9km)
  8. The Sittingbourne School (0.9km)
  9. KITE College (1.1km)
  10. Sunny Bank Primary School (1.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Hollie Boakes - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 June 2026.
  • Miss Tracy Cadwallader - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 19 January 2028.
  • Ms Karen Franks - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2027.
  • Ms Nicola Hadlow - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2029.
  • Mrs Anita Kelly-Metelewa - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Anita Kelly-Metelewa - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Michelle Smith - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 10 June 2025.
  • Mr Olayiwola Talabi - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 January 2030.
  • Mrs Clare Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 September 2028.