Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: High Street, Rusthall
Town/City: Tunbridge Wells
County: Kent
Postcode: TN4 8RZ
Telephone Number: 01892 520582
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Inspire Academy Movement Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lyndsay Smurthwaite
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 108 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 72% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50.9%

Location and administration

URN: 151115
DfE Number: 886/3913
UKPRN: 10095836
UPRN: 10008659425
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tunbridge Wells (E07000116)
Constituency: Tunbridge Wells (E14001555)
Electoral Ward: Rusthall & Speldhurst (E05015812)
Diocese: CE31(Diocese of Rochester)

Easting & Northing: 555920E, 139686N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 8' 9.08" N 0° 13' 38.5" E
Plus Code: 9F3246PG+8W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Nicola Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mr Simon Griffiths - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Jude Johnson - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mrs Jill Lugg - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 25 September 2028.
  • Mr Richard Mackintosh - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 2 March 2026.
  • Mrs Sandra Sheldrake - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2028.
  • Mrs Lyndsay Smurthwaite - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Suzie Toombs - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 19 December 2025.
  • Mr Dereck Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2026.
  • Rev Ronald Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 25 September 2028.