Brackley Church of England Junior School
Voluntary controlled primary school in BRACKLEY (West Northamptonshire).
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
Thank you for showing an interest in Brackley Church of England Junior School. I am extremely proud to be the Headteacher of such a wonderful school, where a deep-rooted Christian ethos sits at the heart of everything we do.
Guided by our vision of Life in all its fullness, we believe that children thrive when their academic, personal, and spiritual development are all nurtured. High standards of learning are important to us, but so too are qualities such as happiness, health, determination, resilience, friendship, and spirituality.
Our mission reflects this commitment: We are called to a full life, in body, mind, heart and spirit; nurturing the whole child to thrive academically and spiritually within our Christian school. Our core values - being a Caring, Celebratory, Courageous, Christ-inspired Community, rooted in Love - shape the warm, inclusive ethos that visitors always comment on.
These values guide our relationships, our culture, and the way we help every child to flourish. Our children are one of our greatest strengths. They are enthusiastic, thoughtful, and proud of their school. They love to share their learning, talk about their experiences, and show visitors around, bringing our ethos to life every day.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Accelerated Reader
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
- Teaching School HubRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 121961
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Colin Harber | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Tina Lagdon | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lisa McCarthy | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Yvette Morello | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Charlotte Norton | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ben Faulkner-Gant | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rev Rich Duncan | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Helen Coxon Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | 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