Catherine Wayte Primary School
School Name: Catherine Wayte Primary School Address: Elstree Way, Abbey Meads Town/City: Swindon County: Wiltshire Postcode: SN25 4TA Telephone Number: 01793 727405 Website: www.catherinewayte.swindon.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: The Blue Kite Academy Trust Sponsor: The Blue Kite Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Kevin Shammas
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 339 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13%
URN: 147250
DfE Number: 866/2008
UKPRN: 10084487
UPRN: 10004841543
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: Swindon North (E14001536)
Electoral Ward: Haydon Wick (E05010756)
Easting & Northing: 413944E, 188476N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 35' 44.15" N 1° 47' 59.88" W
Plus Code: 9C3WH6W2+62
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Rajdeep Arte - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 October 2025.
- Mr Andrew Coulson - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Mrs Maia Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2025.
- Mr Scott James - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Mrs Kayla Jolly - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 December 2020.
- Mrs Sharon McCran - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 September 2027.
- Mrs Vicki Robery - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 September 2027.
- Mrs Carrie-Ann Shammas - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
- Mr Kevin Shammas - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2028.
- Mr Mike Sullivan - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2025.
- Mrs Rosie Wheeler-Harris - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 June 2029.
- Mrs Stephanie Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 July 2026.