Linden Primary School
Community primary school in Gloucester (Gloucestershire).
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
Welcome to the Linden Primary School website. Thank you for taking an interest in our school. Here you will find a snapshot of life at Linden Primary School, as well as providing up-to-date information for our parents and pupils. Linden Primary School is situated in Gloucester City, with 421 children currently on roll from Reception through to Year 6.
As a school in the centre of the community, we pride ourselves on placing our children and their families at the heart of everything we do. Our school values to nurture , respect , inspire and achieve underpin all we do and the high expectations we have set for ourselves are reflected in our school ethos of Growing Together to Create Lifelong Learners.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Computing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Music
- Netball
- Rounders
- Rugby
- Stem
- Swimming
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 115483
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Gloucester
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Phil Jones | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Helen Pepler | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Linda Norman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Charlotte Gelsthorpe | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ellis Jackson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Rees | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr David Sharp | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Vladana Law | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Sandford-Smart Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Eileen Pegram Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jane Fadden Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · 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