Abbey Park Primary School
Community primary school in Pershore (Worcestershire).
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
After listening to the voices of our whole community children, families, staff and governors we discovered a shared belief about what truly makes Abbey Park special. At the heart of our school lies a commitment to belonging, achieving and thriving . These beliefs shape every moment of school life.
They remind us that every child deserves to feel part of something bigger, to grow in confidence and skill, and to flourish in a place that nurtures who they are and who they can become. At Abbey Park, belonging is our foundation, achieving is our aspiration, and thriving is our promise.
We promote these values through our assembly programme, reward system and across the curriculum, particularly in PSHE.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Lego
- Music
- Cooking
- Football
- Stem
- Swimming
- Forest School
- No Outsiders
- Zones of Regulation
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- School Games Mark GoldSport
Key facts
- URN
- 116716
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Rachel Clements | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Clare Farrell | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samantha W McMichael | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Nick Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Elizabeth Witter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Peter Mathias | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Lucy Thornton | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Oliver Cole Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Dan Boatright Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ian Forster Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jodie Palmer Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | 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