Almond Hill Junior School
Community primary school in Stevenage (Hertfordshire).
Location
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Almond Hill is a community school situated close to Stevenage Old Town. It is situated in a very pleasant environment adjacent to The Barclay School and within walking distance of its main feeder infant school Letchmore Infants and Nursery School. Our Ethos - It's All About 'The Climb' Please watch our video about The Climb - our school ethos.
The Climb is about children striving... Dear Families, As we come to the end of a busy half term, I wanted to start by thanking all the p... Half Term Monday 16th February – Friday 20th February
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Swimming
Key facts
- URN
- 117221
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Stevenage
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Claire Lanni | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Bianca Viegas | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Heidi Nash | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lisa Leonard | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Funlade Sunmola | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Clare Chapman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Lawrence Guevara Ramdass | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ian Panton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Deborah Bradwell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Lydia Andrews | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Emma Fordham | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mrs Diane Cawthorn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kanwal Rizvi Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lisa Leonard Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Heidi Nash Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · 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