The Craylands School
Community primary school in Swanscombe (Kent).
Location
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Enrichment
21 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Choir
- Climbing
- Computing
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Drama
- Film Club
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Lego
- Music
- Netball
- Rounders
- Rugby
and 5 more
Key facts
- URN
- 132764
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Kent
- Constituency
- Dartford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2003
Governing body (10 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Lacie Kerner | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Olanrewaju Adesanya | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Clare Espline | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Pelumi Adetokunbo | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kelly Chandler | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Antonia Tony Fadipe | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Eloise Callanan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Samson Akinwale | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anne Scarborough | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Kris Hiscock | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
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