Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled 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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to our school website where you will get a taste of our life at Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School. Our Christian values underpin everything we do at school and in the community. I am so lucky to be the guardian of this school along with all the wonderful staff, parents and governors who support it.
The children are happy, successful, caring and our community is a wonderful place to continue their journey through life, following their dreams and aspirations for the future. Thank you Headteacher Mrs J Vizor Welcome to our school website where you will get a taste of our life at Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Music MarkMusic
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 115619
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew Matthews Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jo Vizor | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Frances Tyler | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Mike Tambling | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Andrew Matthews | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Eve Perry | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Carroll | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Revd Jenny D'Esterre | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Kathryn Eve Witney | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Eve Perry Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jayne Neveu Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Rachel Hoarau Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · 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