Twyning School
Community primary school in Tewkesbury (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
Our School is based in Twyning, Tewkesbury overlooking Twyning Green. On our grounds outside, we have a playground as well as a large field, an outdoor classroom and a secret garden. Walking around our school building, you will also find our five classrooms, office, library, large school hall, kitchen and various group rooms.
If you are a new parent and would like a tour please contact the office. We have recorded an open day video which should give you a flavour of life at Twyning School - this can be found on our school Facebook Page.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Photography
- Textiles
- Athletics
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Multi-Sports
- Music
- Netball
- Swimming
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 115547
- 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
- Tewkesbury
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jamie Bartlam | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emma Mulligan | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Katerina Draper | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kate Smith | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Oliver Last | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Carol Chapman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Lucy Gladstone Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Andrew Parry Jones Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · 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