Warden Hill Primary School
Foundation primary school in Cheltenham (Gloucestershire).
Location
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Our vision is to prepare our children not only for the next steps in their learning each year or for the next step to secondary, but to educate them and equip them for the world they are growing into.
By prioritising the skills of evaluation, perseverance and critical thinking and the characteristics of humility, empathy and relational connections, we will ensure that this journey is firmly established by the time they leave us.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Outward Bound
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 115740
- Type
- Foundation 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
- Cheltenham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1900
Governing body (12 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Antonia Watts | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lynda Dineen Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Val Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| John Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Madeleine Mifflin | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Anne-Marie Jackson | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Ian Whyman | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr John Ashenhurst | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Kellie Victoria Beale | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr James Herbert | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Antonia Watts | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Alison Portch | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2023 | |
| Mrs Georgina Flooks | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 |
| Mrs Naomi Johnston Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Cheryl Cummings Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr John Cameron Mitchell Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr John Ashenhurst Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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