Queen Edith Primary School
Foundation primary school in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Nursery Spaces Nursery spaces still available for September. Please contact the School Office for more information on 01223 712200 We are two thriving establishments in Cambridge city all working under one very experienced leadership team and governing body. Thank you for visiting the Queens Federation website.
Please do click on the links to take a look at the websites of our two partner schools, Queen Edith and Queen Emma , to find out more about our ethos, aims, and curriculum. If you are considering a school for your child we do hope that, having read about us, you will make an appointment to see the schools, meet our staff and see our children at work and play.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 110763
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (13 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Sean Francis Lang | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Jemma Thurston | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Simon Sheridan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Anne Mary Howell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Priyanka Surana | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Isabel Nicolson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Dr Elizabeth Gooster | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr Phil Kirkman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Ana De Lemos Fernandes Toste Rego | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Richard Baldwin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Richard Henry Wilson | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Stanley Taylor Wilson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Jarman | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Revd Dr Robert Hawkins Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr Ambili Divakaran Nair Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Nicole Wilson Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr Harriet Phillips Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record