Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Lewes

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Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School

Lewes, BN7 3NR

182 Pupils

210 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

14.80% FSM %

90 Boys

92 Girls

About Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School

Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 2–11 based in East Sussex, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 182 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Stewart James.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with East Sussex or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	East Sussex
Region	South East
Administrative District	Lewes
Parliamentary Constituency	Lewes
Ward	Kingston
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10073760
URN	114530
Data Last Updated	23-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Peter Clark	Chair of Governors	17/11/2022	16/11/2026	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Anna Bower	Governor	20/11/2025	19/11/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Brumsen	Governor	06/02/2023	21/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Revd Samuel Carter	Governor	03/08/2021	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Rev Joe Chipper	Governor	24/07/2024	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Linda Douglas	Governor	30/09/2019	27/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Rev Anne Dunlop	Governor	10/12/2021	14/12/2029	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Alison Gardiner	Governor	03/02/2022	02/02/2030	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ann Hill	Governor	10/07/2025	09/07/2029	Elected by school staff
Mr Stewart James	Governor	01/01/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Peter Mowforth	Governor	28/11/2024	27/11/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jane Nurse	Governor	08/06/2021	07/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board

Schools Nearby

Compass Community School Pinetree Park

0.72 km • Lewes

Other

Western Road Community Primary School

2.13 km • Lewes

Other

Southover CofE Primary School

2.13 km • Lewes

Other

Lewes Old Grammar School

2.34 km •

Other

Northease Manor School

2.48 km • Lewes

Other

Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School

2.54 km • Lewes

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School?

Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Lewes, East Sussex.

How many pupils does Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School have?

Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School has 182 pupils, with a capacity of 210.

What is the age range at Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School?

Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.

Is Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School?

The Headteacher at Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School is Mr Stewart James.

Where is Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School located?

Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School is at Wellgreen Lane, Kingston, Lewes, BN7 3NR, in the East Sussex local authority, South East.

Does Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School currently open?

Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Stewart James

Wellgreen Lane, Kingston, Lewes, BN7 3NR

01273474973

www.iford-kingston.e-sussex.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 114530

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026