Priory Infant School
Community primary school in Ramsgate (Kent).
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
I am delighted to welcome you to Priory Infant School and am immensely proud to share the wonderful opportunities our school has to offer. At Priory, we are a happy and caring school where children are encouraged to be independent, resilient, creative, and adventurous in their learning and aspirational in their lives.
We are committed to providing a broad, exciting, and well-rounded curriculum that nurtures and celebrates talents in all areas, enabling every child to thrive and succeed. At Priory Infant School, we provide a broad and exciting curriculum that helps every child thrive.
Our approach is guided by four key aims: Making sure every child becomes a confident reader Encouraging them to be kind and responsible citizens Sparking a love of learning by nurturing their natural curiosity Helping them develop the attitudes and skills they need to succeed now and in the future These values are at the heart of everything we do and help shape happy, capable, and well-rounded learners.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Archery
- Athletics
- Computing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Music
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Trauma Informed Schools
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 118416
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Kent
- Constituency
- East Thanet
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Roger Silk Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Melissa Palfrey | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Ms Gemma Sherwin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Mark-Anthony Fevrier | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Hannah Elizabeth Corker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kim Martine Wilson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Diane Rougvie-Fevrier | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Kate Dorothy Alice Birch | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Jane Grout | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Emily Herbert Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Alison Issott Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Caroline Demetriou Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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