St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Banbury (Oxfordshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Banbury, Oxfordshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 350 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mrs Caroline Debus.
Key facts
- URN
- 123179
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Natalie Robb | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Sheridan | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Mrs Aneesa Ali | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Geraldine Pinto | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Gemma Barker | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr James Tyrrell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rosanne Elson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Caroline Debus | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Christine Fisher | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Ishrat Hanif | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Stephanie Egee Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Thomas Russell Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · 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