Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Address: Potters Gate
Town/City: Farnham
County: Surrey
Postcode: GU9 7BB
Telephone Number: 01252 715619
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: The Good Shepherd Trust
Sponsor: The Good Shepherd Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Jayne Venables
Capacity: 540
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 535 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.9%

Location and administration

URN: 145278
DfE Number: 936/3062
UKPRN: 10066230
UPRN: 200001290367
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Waverley (E07000216)
Constituency: Farnham and Bordon (E14001234)
Electoral Ward: Farnham Castle (E05015154)
Diocese: CE17(Diocese of Guildford)

Easting & Northing: 483463E, 146755N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 12' 52.36" N 0° 48' 22.7" W
Plus Code: 9C3X657V+RF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. University for the Creative Arts (0.3km)
  2. St Andrew's Church of England Infant School (0.4km)
  3. Highfield South Farnham School (0.8km)
  4. St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
  5. Weydon School (1.4km)
  6. South Farnham School (1.6km)
  7. The Abbey School (1.6km)
  8. The Ridgeway School (1.6km)
  9. St Peter's CofE Primary School (1.8km)
  10. Folly Hill Infant Academy (1.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Paul De Abreu - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 March 2029.
  • Mr Harry Gilchrist - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2029.
  • Mrs Sarah Gudgin - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2027.
  • Miss Sophie Huntbach - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2026.
  • Ms Bonnie Lloyd - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
  • Ms Kirsty Anne Lofts - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 May 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 9 May 2027.
  • Mrs Amy Robertson - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Ms Jayne Venables - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).