Shorne Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Shorne Church of England Primary School
Address: Cob Drive, Shorne
Town/City: Gravesend
County: Kent
Postcode: DA12 3DU
Telephone Number: 01474 822312
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Aletheia Academies Trust
Sponsor: Aletheia Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Tara Hewett
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 211 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9%

Location and administration

URN: 141578
DfE Number: 886/3019
UKPRN: 10048077
UPRN: 100062312571
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Gravesham (E07000109)
Constituency: Gravesham (E14001254)
Electoral Ward: Higham & Shorne (E05014915)
Diocese: CE31(Diocese of Rochester)

Easting & Northing: 569273E, 171239N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 24' 55.92" N 0° 25' 58.72" E
Plus Code: 9F32CC8M+65

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Sarah Bull - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 May 2028.
  • Mrs Amy Champion - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 September 2028.
  • Mrs Amy Hession - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 April 2028.
  • Miss Tara Hewett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 20 February 2028.
  • Mr Matthew Hooper - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 January 2030.
  • The Revd Ted Hurst - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Miss Eva Morgan - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 May 2029.
  • Ms Emma Page - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Rachel Squires - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Luke Steggles - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 February 2028.
  • Mr Keith Syrett - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2030.
  • Mrs Carly Tutty-Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 December 2026.
  • Mrs Rachael White - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2030.