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About

Choosing the right school for your child is such an important decision. If you are considering our school for your child then please do contact us and we will try to arrange a visit for you and your child. We are a Church of England School and we are proud to actively work alongside the churches in our community .

As Headteacher I am proud to welcome you to our school community. Here at Mitcheldean, we have a brilliant, dedicated, talented and hardworking team of Teachers, Teaching Assistants (TAs), Mid-Day Supervisory Assistants (MDSAs), cleaning & caretaking staff, administration staff and Governors.

All of us are passionately committed to ensuring we are the best we can be for our school community, all of us our committed to ensuring every member of our school family can let their light shine before others When families join our school, they join our school family who work together to achieve our vision of Let your light shine before others' .

Together in partnership we can help your child make the best start in their formal educational journey.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Computing
  • Drama
  • Times Tables Rock Stars
  • Forest School

Key facts

URN
115693
Type
Voluntary aided 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
Gloucestershire
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (7 current, 4 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Elizabeth WattonChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2026 ends 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Jessica PeachGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2026
Mrs Leanne FisherGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Claire SmithGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Sue FowlerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Jennie ConnorGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Mary DunningGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Peta Moffat FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mrs Rebecca Louise Turner FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mrs Kathryn Oshun FormerGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2019 · term ended 2026
Father David Gill FormerGovernorEx-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)since 2011 · term ended 2026

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