Duxford Church of England Community Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire).
Location
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This is a welcoming, happy school where pupils are helpful, considerate and respectful of each other. Relationships and attitudes are positive and an environment exists in which working and learning becomes an enjoyable and fulfilling experience for all pupils through the staff's hard work and dedication.
Exciting opportunities for learning are offered both throughout the school day and beyond. At all times we strive for the highest standards in all areas of a rich curriculum for our children using the fantastic space inside and outside classrooms.
The whole school community were involved in the words that sum up what we want from our school and where we want to be and this is reflected in our new Aims and Values with our motto of 'Aim High....Fly High!' We hope you will enjoy browsing our website to see all the exciting activities the children take part in and to find out important information about the school.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 110798
- 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
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew North | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Victoria Denman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Howard Lober | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rachael Walker | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr John Marks | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Andrew Jackson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Jessica Ansell | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Sergey Baskakov | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Laura Johnston | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 · until 2029 |
| Mr Sijuwade Adeniran Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Andrea Barnard Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Sarah Medley Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
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