St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School — Primary School in Faversham

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St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School

Faversham, ME13 8AP

211 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

39.30% FSM %

104 Boys

107 Girls

About St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School

Located in Faversham (ME13 8AP), St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Kent.

It has 211 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Louise Rowley-Jones.

Data for St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Kent
Region	South East
Administrative District	Swale
Parliamentary Constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent
Ward	Abbey
Urban / Rural	Urban: 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	THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-08-2015
UKPRN	10047011
URN	141220
Data Last Updated	12-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Steph Guthrie	Chair of Local Governing Body	02/09/2025	01/09/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Alison Swinney	Chair of Local Governing Body	08/05/2022	01/09/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Chantler	Local Governor	17/10/2024	16/10/2026	Appointed by trustees
Ms Debbie Evans	Local Governor	09/03/2026	08/03/2030	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Steph Guthrie	Local Governor	09/03/2023	01/09/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Anne Kay	Local Governor	10/02/2022	09/02/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Anne Kay	Local Governor	04/02/2026	03/02/2030	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Robert Moorfield	Local Governor	08/11/2023	08/11/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Louis Reynolds	Local Governor	23/09/2024	22/09/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Rev Simon Rowlands	Local Governor	28/02/2013	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Louise Rowley-Jones	Local Governor	01/01/2021	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Alison Swinney	Local Governor	02/09/2025	07/05/2026	Appointed by academy members