Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School
Community primary school in Hitchin (Hertfordshire).
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
Here at Breachwood Green JMI School, nestled in the heart of our village community, we pride ourselves on being more than just a place of learning we re a family. As a half form-entry school, our small size is one of our greatest strengths.
It allows us to truly get to know every child as an individual, understand their unique strengths and personalities, and nurture them with care and attention as if they were our own. We believe that every child should feel seen, heard and celebrated.
Our inclusive ethos runs through everything we do from our relationships with families to the way we shape our learning environment. No matter who they are or where they come from, our pupils are supported to flourish. Our broad and balanced curriculum is designed to spark curiosity, foster creativity and empower all children to reach their full potential.
Whether it's academic achievement, personal growth or developing a lifelong love of learning, we make sure every child is given the tools and confidence to thrive. Thank you for visiting us online. We hope you ll enjoy discovering more about our school and we d love to welcome you in person soon. Warm regards, Kirsty Badham Headteacher
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.- Computing
- Music
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Key facts
- URN
- 117119
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hitchin
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Timothy Starkey | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Katie Edward | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Melanie Chrisp | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Rutherford | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Nicholas Endacott | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Amanda Fox | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Mark Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Headteacher Kirsty Badham | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 |
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