Harlands Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Harlands Primary School
Address: Penland Road
Town/City: Haywards Heath
County: West Sussex
Postcode: RH16 1PJ
Telephone Number: 01444 450782
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Harlands Educational Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David McKeown-Webster
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 453 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 3.1%

Location and administration

URN: 140723
DfE Number: 938/2212
UKPRN: 10044891
UPRN: 100062484903
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Mid Sussex (E07000228)
Constituency: Mid Sussex (E14001366)
Electoral Ward: Haywards Heath North (E05014731)

Easting & Northing: 532633E, 125239N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 0' 42.78" N 0° 6' 38.06" W
Plus Code: 9C3X2V6Q+QQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Oathall Community College (1.4km)
  2. Warden Park Primary Academy (1.6km)
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.7km)
  4. Blackthorns Community Primary School (1.7km)
  5. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield (1.8km)
  6. Warden Park Secondary Academy (1.8km)
  7. Lindfield Primary Academy (1.8km)
  8. St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School (2.2km)
  9. Bolnore Village Primary School (2.4km)
  10. Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital (2.5km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Ms Kate Binchy - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 14 March 2022.
  • Mrs Charlotte Blake - Trustee. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Mr Dave Brooks - Trustee. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 5 January 2029.
  • Mr Alex Buckley - Trustee. Appointed on 14 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 July 2027.
  • Ms Rocky Datoo - Trustee. Appointed on 21 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 October 2025.
  • Mrs Ruth De Mierre - Member. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Dr Jennie Doyle - Trustee. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 5 January 2029.
  • Mrs Abigail Dudley - Trustee. Appointed on 7 December 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 December 2025.
  • Mr William Durham - Trustee. Appointed on 7 December 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 December 2025.
  • Mr Frank Gainsbury - Trustee. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2028.
  • Mr Russell Goodrum - Trustee. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
  • Mr Derek Gwynne - Trustee. Appointed on 14 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Mrs Debra Hollingum - Trustee. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Mrs BETHANEY Larkman - Trustee. Appointed on 14 April 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 April 2030.
  • Mrs Kimberley Maureen Lower - Trustee. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
  • Mr David McKeown-Webster - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2020.
  • Mr Michael Nichols - Member. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr David Nisbet - Trustee. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mr Mark Pawson - Trustee. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Mr Carl Andrew Phillips - Trustee. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Mrs Laura Catherine Natasha Pollard - Trustee. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Mr Christopher Robbins - Trustee. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Mrs Sandie Sansom - Member. Appointed on 27 September 2018 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Yasmin Shepherd - Trustee. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 October 2025.
  • Mr Gregory Stenner - Member. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Michael Swiggs - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 21 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2029.
  • Mr Rustom Tata - Member. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Toni Julie Watson - Trustee. Appointed on 14 April 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 April 2030.