Bolney CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Haywards Heath (West Sussex).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Bolney CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 97 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 112. The school is led by Ms Emma Lofthouse.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Zones of Regulation
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 126007
- 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
- West Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Clem Sutters | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Peter Sutton | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Matthew Cristofoli | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Rebecca Burton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Tobias Dawson | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Neil Murphy | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| The Reverend Daniel Valentine | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Tracey Cooke | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Emma Jones | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Gemma Spencer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr William Hayworth Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Carole Wood Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Clare James Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2014 · 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