Chantry Community Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea (East Sussex).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Chantry Community Primary School is a primary school located in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 205 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the DIOCESE of CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Rebecca Reed.
Key facts
- URN
- 150494
- 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
- East Sussex
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2024
Governing body (9 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jenny Barnard-langston | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majidah Begum Miah | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Lorna Watson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Victoria Stevens | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Eve Maynard | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Martin Pett | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Lynne Holder-Watson | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Mark Dowling | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Poppy Davies | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Carol Cook Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Katrina Hayes Smith Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Poppy Davies Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Rebecca Reed Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 · 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