East Meon Church of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Petersfield (Hampshire).
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
Welcome to East Meon Church of England Primary School. We are a small, village school nestled in the rolling hills of the South Downs. Our school focuses on fostering a love of learning through our engaging curriculum and a nurturing and inclusive environment. We hope you find this website useful for finding out more information about our lovely school.
If you would like to come and visit us, please contact the School Office and we will be happy to meet with you and show you around.
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
Key facts
- URN
- 116284
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Constituency
- East Hampshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Larke | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Chris Westmore Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Marcel Penarroja | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Miss Kimberley Fyfield | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anna Tebbutt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Simon Andrew Sharp | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Edsall | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Steph Perkins | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Fr Antony Forrest | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 |
| Mrs Jane Cobley | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sofija Atkinson Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr James Larke Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Catherine Olver Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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