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Saxon Way Primary School

Gillingham, ME7 1SJ
Part of: THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Saxon Way Primary School
Gillingham, ME7 1SJ
422 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
41.20% FSM %
219 Boys
203 Girls
About Saxon Way Primary School

Saxon Way Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Medway, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 422 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Jennifer Vidler-Ironmonger.

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 Medway or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Medway
Region South East
Administrative District Medway
Parliamentary Constituency Gillingham and Rainham
Ward Gillingham North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
Opened 01-09-2013
UKPRN 10042702
URN 139928
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Sabrina Reilly Chair of Local Governing Body 05/05/2023 04/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Martin Chapman Local Governor 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Justin Creasey Local Governor 15/09/2022 14/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Janey Denton Local Governor 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Lorraine Gammon Local Governor 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Kirstie King Local Governor 12/09/2024 11/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Jayne Lusinski Local Governor 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Anne Powell Local Governor 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Diana Wilks Local Governor 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Saxon Way Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Gillingham, Medway.
Saxon Way Primary School has 422 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Saxon Way Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Head of School at Saxon Way Primary School is Mrs Jennifer Vidler-Ironmonger.
Saxon Way Primary School is at Ingram Road, Gillingham, ME7 1SJ, in the Medway local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Saxon Way Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Saxon Way Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Head of School
Mrs Jennifer Vidler-Ironmonger
Ingram Road, Gillingham, ME7 1SJ
01634336720
www.saxonway-gst.org/
Location
ME7 1SJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139928
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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