The Gateway Primary Academy
Academy converter primary school in Dartford (Kent).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).The Gateway Primary Academy is a primary school located in Dartford, Kent. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 210 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the THE GATEWAY PRIMARY ACADEMY. The school is led by Mr Jamiel Cassem.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Who's Who
- Class Pages
- Admission
- Children
- Zones of Regulation
Awards
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Key facts
- URN
- 140593
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
- 2014
Governing body (17 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.12 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Natasha Louth Confirmed same person | Chair of TrusteesTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Gaynor Oakes Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2028 |
| Mr Frazer Westmorland Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Charlotte Warner Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sally Jane Nefzaoui Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 |
| Mrs Karen Gillard Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Gaynor Oakes Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Original (signatory) members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rachael Rafter Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Taiwo Oyekan Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Stewart Nyandoro Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Kenneth Clark | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2022 |
| Mr Jamiel Cassem Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Julie Bowen Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2021 |
| Mr Ian Glass Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2021 |
| Mr Jamiel Cassem Confirmed same person | Accounting OfficerTrust officer | since 2019 | |
| Mrs Teresa Steingass | Chief Financial OfficerTrust officer | since 2014 | |
| Mrs Natasha Louth Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Gaynor Oakes Confirmed same person Former | Chair of TrusteesTrust board | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Kathryn Dyke | Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT)Governance professional | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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