Bournehall Primary School
Community primary school in Bushey (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
O pened in September 1969, B ournehall Primary School is situated in the heart of Bushey, bordered by the Moatfield recreation ground, which along with Bushey Rose Garden and the remains of Herkomer Castle, is an area of historic interest.
Bour nehall Primary is a one form entry school w ith a close family atmosphere - providing a supportive environment in which our children develop a real love of learning and respect for one another. The school aims to work in partnership with our parents and carers to ensure our children thrive and have the best learning experience possible.
We are proud of our school and welcome thoughts and ideas from members of our school community and from those who visit us. We offer a warm welcome to those that visit our school and we look forward to sharing our learning environment with you. Our parents and carers describe Bournehall as being:-
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
22 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Coding
- Computing
- Cooking
- Debating
- Gymnastics
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Boxing
- Choir
- Cricket
- Dance
and 6 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 117296
- 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
- Hertsmere
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Pankaj Shah | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Annabelle Boorn | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lauren Dubelle-Beadle | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kirsty Handscomb | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Dipa Vekaria | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Sarah Beasley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Simon Freeman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Jonathan Cooke | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Danielle Harte | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Headteacher Steven Wells | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Helene Roberts | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Pankaj Shah 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