Withington Primary School
Community primary school in Hereford (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
Our federation of schools is committed to providing excellence in education. Our aim is for children to leave for the next stage of their education with the confidence and aptitude to make their own valuable contribution to the community, for staff to recognise their contribution to this development of children and parents to genuinely support their son or daughters education.
At Withington we aim to provide an inclusive, caring and supportive environment which has high expectations and values all members of our school community. We recognise and respect the needs and aspirations of individuals and provide opportunities for them all to make the best possible progress and attain the highest personal academic achievements.
News from Withington See more on twitter 20 Jun Big thank you to @Aylestone_hfds for their summer games today! All of the sports leaders and helpers were lovely with the children and we had a great time! #sports #keepactive Had a wonderful day today for #scienceweek with the fantastic #AlanAmes and his beautiful birds of prey.
So knowledgable and was fascinating to children and staff alike #bringsciencealive #STEMeducation
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 116748
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 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 (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Kilby | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Martin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rachel Rice | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Paul Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Sian Alderton | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Nigel O'Neil | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Simon Robertson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rev Tiffany Jackson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Helen Harper | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sammi Fox | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Emma Cunliffe Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Georgina Griffin Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · 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