Kington Primary School
Community primary school in Kington (Herefordshire, County of).
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
This amounts to 32 hours 55 minutes in a typical week. Wrap around care is provided in the form of our Breakfast Club which opens from 7:45am and After School Clubs which currently finish between 4:30/5:30pm. Please contact the office for more information.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Book Club
- Computing
- Football
- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 116701
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian Millington Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revd Phillippa Wright | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Karen Moss | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sophie Newberry | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Ruth Robinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Jeremy Hughes | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Anthony Collier | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Headteacher Emma Jane Bretherton | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 |
| Mr Jonathan Darch Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Simon Turner Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lucy Angharad Welson Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · 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