St Margaret's Infant School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham
Town/City: Gillingham
County: Kent
Postcode: ME8 9AE
Telephone Number: 01634 231327
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: The Westbrook Trust
Sponsor: The Westbrook Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Fewtrell
Capacity: 270
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 312 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 116% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.2%

Location and administration

URN: 144133
DfE Number: 887/2479
UKPRN: 10063037
UPRN: 100062396976
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Medway (E06000035)
Constituency: Gillingham and Rainham (E14001246)
Electoral Ward: Rainham South West (E05014463)

Easting & Northing: 581405E, 165749N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 44.89" N 0° 36' 16.03" E
Plus Code: 9F329J63+XQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Annette Ashdown - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
  • Mrs Leigh Brown - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
  • Mrs Lynda Burfoot - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2029.
  • Mr Michael James Anthony Collis - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 October 2026.
  • Mrs Paula Jane Fewtrell - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Charlotte Gough - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Mr Harry Holmes - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2029.
  • Mrs Nicki Severn - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Mrs Sara Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 May 2027.