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Chiddingstone Church of England School

Chiddingstone, Edenbridge, TN8 7AH
Part of: CHIDDINGSTONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Chiddingstone Church of England School
Edenbridge, TN8 7AH
209 Pupils
210 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
4.30% FSM %
102 Boys
107 Girls
About Chiddingstone Church of England School

Chiddingstone Church of England School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Edenbridge, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 5–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 209 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Kate Haysom.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Sevenoaks
Parliamentary Constituency Tonbridge
Ward Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor CHIDDINGSTONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL
Opened 01-12-2011
UKPRN 10035696
URN 137728
Data Last Updated 18-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Kate Haysom Accounting Officer 01/09/2023 — N/A
Mrs Victoria Back Chair of Trustees 01/09/2025 31/08/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Christopher Darlington Chair of Trustees 10/11/2014 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Louise Clarke Chief Financial Officer 20/02/2012 — N/A
Mrs Victoria Back Member 01/09/2025 — Appointed by GB/board
Revd Lisa Cornell Member 01/01/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by academy members
Venerable Nick Cornell Member 13/03/2025 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Christopher Darlington Member 10/11/2014 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Rupert Fleming Member 06/12/2022 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Andrew Wilkinson Member 10/09/2018 — Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Victoria Back Trustee 07/11/2014 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jerome Basdeo Trustee 10/09/2018 10/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
2.54 km • Edenbridge
Other
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
2.8 km • Tonbridge
Other
Four Elms Primary School
4.54 km • Edenbridge
Other
Leigh Primary School
4.91 km • Tonbridge
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Chiddingstone Church of England School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Edenbridge, Kent.
Chiddingstone Church of England School has 209 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Chiddingstone Church of England School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Yes, Chiddingstone Church of England School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Chiddingstone Church of England School is Kate Haysom.
Chiddingstone Church of England School is at Chiddingstone, Edenbridge, TN8 7AH, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Chiddingstone Church of England School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Kate Haysom
Chiddingstone, Edenbridge, TN8 7AH
01892870339
www.chiddingstoneschool.co.uk/
Location
TN8 7AH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 137728
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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