Gunness and Burringham Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Scunthorpe (North Lincolnshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to Gunness & Burringham C of E Primary "Learning Together with Hope. Aspiring to be Agents of Change" Welcome We are delighted to welcome you to Gunness & Burringham Church of England Primary School. In our inclusive church school community we learn together, encouraging curiosity, valuing every voice and supporting each to flourish.
We strive to become courageous Agents of Change.
Events and Important Dates Mon 3rd Nov SCHOOL OPENS Mon 3rd Nov SEND Passport Meetings – appointment only Tues 4th Nov SEND Passport Meetings – appointment only Thurs 6th Nov Bonfire Disco – all children Fri 7th Nov KS2 Walk to Burringham Cenotaph – Parents welcome to join us there for a minutessilence – 10.50 Mon 10th Nov Odd Sock Day – children come to school in odd socks – the launch of Anti Bullying week.
Mon 10th Nov SEND Passport Meetings – appointment only Tues 11th Nov SEND Passport Meetings – appointment only Fri 28th Nov Non uniform – Children to come in non uniform – bring Christmas chocolate as paymentfor non uniform! Thurs 27th Nov Flu Vaccination Catch Up Welcome to Gunness & Burringham C of E Primary "Learning Together with Hope.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Photography
- Lego
Key facts
- URN
- 118010
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Elizabeth Jones | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rebecca Huber | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jordan Sharp | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Suzanne Adkinson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Ms Emily Dennett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kathryn Thompson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Councillor Joshua Walshe | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jason Trattles | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Ms Ellie Jarrett | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2022 | |
| Reverend David Swannack | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2021 · until 2050 |
| Mrs Julie Dyke | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2016 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Megan Marshall Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Luan Sowerby Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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