Deeping St James Community Primary School
Community primary school in Peterborough (Lincolnshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to Deeping St. James Community Primary School We believe that a creative and stimulating environment is essential for learning, where knowledge and skills are applied and used in practical and real ways; where children are encouraged to reach their full potential; and independent learners are developed through a "culture of enquiry" approach to learning. ...
Read more We believe that a creative and stimulating environment is essential for learning, where knowledge and skills are applied and used in practical and real ways; where children are encouraged to reach their full potential; and independent learners are developed through a "culture of enquiry" approach to learning.
School of Kindness 17th April 2024 Special Educational Needs (SEN) - information for parents 26th March 2024 Special Educational Needs - information for parents
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 120396
- 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
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Tara George | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Fiona Elliott | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Gavin Knox | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rebecca Berrill | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rev Mark Williams | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Richard Westley | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2021 |
| Mrs Ruth Smith Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Lauren Maddison Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jenny Purdy Former | Governor | Elected by parents | 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