Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Malpas (Cheshire West and Chester).
Location
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"We aim high in our hearts and minds as we blossom in God's garden" If you require further information or would like to arrange a visit please contact Miss Warrington or Mrs Lewis, our admin staff, who will be pleased to help you. Shocklach Oviatt C.E. Primary School Shocklach, Nr Malpas Cheshire SY14 7BN There are no staff that earn over £100,000.
There are no staff that are union officials and have time out of school to complete union duties.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Climbing
- Book Club
- Cooking
- Music
- Forest School
- Letters and Sounds
Key facts
- URN
- 111283
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Rob Jones Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Caroline Mackenzie | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Rosemary Beaseley | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Anne Bowden | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Rachel Cobden | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jennifer Gorman | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Johanna Woodward | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Cecily Glynn | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Melanie Bainbridge | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Oliver Harris | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Gillian Taylor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Norma Robinson Former | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Cathy Davies Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · 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