St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
School Name: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Address: The Mardens, Ifield Town/City: Crawley County: West Sussex Postcode: RH11 0AQ Telephone Number: 01293 521077 Website: www.st-margaretsifield.w-sussex.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Diocese Of Chichester Academy Trust Sponsor: Diocese Of Chichester Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Jillian Hine
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 423 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.1%
- PD - Physical Disability
URN: 151192
DfE Number: 938/3335
UKPRN: 10096069
UPRN: 100062474953
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Crawley (E07000226)
Constituency: Crawley (E14001184)
Electoral Ward: Ifield (E05012918)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)
Easting & Northing: 525569E, 137316N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 7' 19.24" N 0° 12' 25.29" W
Plus Code: 9C3X4QCV+R5
DfE Record: View record
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- Funmi Ajiboye - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
- Claire Budd - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Steve Burston - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Jean Cooper - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 November 2026.
- Mike Emery - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Reninca Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 April 2028.
- Jill Hine - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Clare James - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
- Carl Peirce - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 November 2026.
- Ms Christine Spencer - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 October 2029.
- Christine Spencer - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 October 2025.
- Joel Wells - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.