Hartest Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hartest Church of England Primary School
Address: The Row, Hartest
Town/City: Bury St Edmunds
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: IP29 4DL
Telephone Number: 01284 830343
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Edmundsbury And Ipswich Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Woolmer
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 42 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 40% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31%

Location and administration

URN: 144215
DfE Number: 935/2204
UKPRN: 10063989
UPRN: 10093343690
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Babergh (E07000200)
Constituency: South Suffolk (E14001494)
Electoral Ward: Chadacre (E05012571)
Diocese: CE33(Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)

Easting & Northing: 583246E, 252381N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 8' 23.85" N 0° 40' 35.37" E
Plus Code: 9F424MQG+XH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall (3.8km)
  2. Glemsford Primary Academy (4.2km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Andrew Blit - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
  • Miss Isobel Burroughs - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mrs Philippa Gladstone - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mrs Alexis Land - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 April 2027.
  • Mrs Emma Long - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Lucy Moore - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 October 2027.
  • Mrs Cheryl Morgan - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 September 2028.
  • Mrs Karen Temple-Nidd - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 October 2027.
  • Mr John Watts - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 February 2026.
  • Mrs Amanda Woolmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 26 November 2029.