Shorne Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Gravesend

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Shorne Church of England Primary School

Gravesend, DA12 3DU

206 Pupils

210 Capacity

5–11 Age Range

7.30% FSM %

114 Boys

92 Girls

About Shorne Church of England Primary School

Shorne Church of England Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 5–11 based in Kent, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 206 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Tara Hewett.

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 Kent or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Kent
Region	South East
Administrative District	Gravesham
Parliamentary Constituency	Gravesham
Ward	Higham & Shorne
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	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-12-2014
UKPRN	10048077
URN	141578
Data Last Updated	10-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Keith Syrett	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/01/2026	31/12/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Sarah Bull	Local Governor	21/05/2024	20/05/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Amy Champion	Local Governor	20/09/2024	20/09/2028	Elected by parents
Miss Tara Hewett	Local Governor	01/09/2018	20/02/2028	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Matthew Hooper	Local Governor	10/01/2026	09/01/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
The Revd Ted Hurst	Local Governor	01/11/2023	31/10/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Eva Morgan	Local Governor	14/05/2025	13/05/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Emma Page	Local Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Clair Rudden-Vine	Local Governor	18/09/2020	31/07/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Luke Steggles	Local Governor	21/02/2024	20/02/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sarah Taylor	Local Governor	01/10/2024	30/09/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Carly Tutty-Johnson	Local Governor	15/12/2022	14/12/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust