Hollyfast Primary School
Community primary school in Coventry (Coventry).
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
Newsletters Calendar Twitter Facebook Safeguarding Pre-School & Reception Open Mornings - 21st October and 18th November - starts at 9.15am A very warm welcome to the new Hollyfast Primary School website.
We are proud of our school and strive to create a learning environment where all our children can thrive and achieve our motto: 'Aim high, grow within and reach beyond the stars.' Being a member of Hollyfast Primary is exciting and rewarding for all members of our community and we look forward to welcoming you to our school.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Swimming
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 103639
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Constituency
- Coventry North West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Dave Ford | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Steve Thomas Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2009 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ajeet Panesar | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Lindsay Hunter | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Dave Ford | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Claire Adams | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mr David Kershaw | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2011 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Arun Sohanta Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Helen Hodge Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · 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