Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School Lane, Swanley Village, BR8 7PJ
111 Pupils
105 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
9.90% FSM %
54 Boys
57 Girls
About St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Located in Swanley Village (BR8 7PJ), St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Kent.

It has 111 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Benjamin Hulme.

Data for St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Sevenoaks
Parliamentary Constituency Sevenoaks
Ward Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village
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
UKPRN 10070335
URN 118590
Data Last Updated 12-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr David Strachan Chair of Governors 01/04/2022 01/04/2026 Appointed by LA
Siobhan Bray Governor 04/10/2023 03/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Natash Capoccia Governor 23/02/2024 23/02/2028 Elected by parents
Sarah Corry Governor 01/04/2022 31/08/2025 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Shannen Doherty Governor 04/10/2023 03/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Benjamin Hulme Governor 01/04/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Chris Redmond Governor 01/04/2022 31/03/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ruth Stoneham Governor 27/04/2022 26/04/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Hilary Wilder Governor 01/04/2022 01/04/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
Frequently Asked Questions
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Swanley Village, Kent.
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has 111 pupils, with a capacity of 105.
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is Mr Benjamin Hulme.
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is at School Lane, Swanley Village, BR8 7PJ, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Benjamin Hulme
School Lane, Swanley Village, BR8 7PJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 118590
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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