Hillside Primary School
Community primary school in Stoke-on-Trent (Stoke-on-Trent).
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
A warm welcome back to all our pupils and families. We have had a fantastic start to the new academic year. The children are looking very smart and proud in their uniforms and have all settled so well, with a hardworking attitude.
In a couple of months time we will be supporting Milton Parish Church which will be holding an open weekend on 10/11th November for families to remember loved ones lost. In order our children to create artwork to display at the church we are asking for any donations of:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
17 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Book Hillside Hive
- Wraparound Care
- PTFA
- Children as Leaders
- Extra Curricular Activities
- Music Life
- Promoting Healthy Lives
- School Council
- Sport Life
- Stay Safe, Speak Out
- Career Education
- Growth Mindset
- Kagan Structures
- Metacognition
- Classes Early Years
- Kagan Cooperative Learning
and 1 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 124024
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kerry Howle | Chair of Governors | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Helen Dos Santos | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Natalie Clark | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Winwood | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jessica Perry | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Bell | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jennifer Rushton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jennifer Craig | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Richard Tunnicliffe | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Kerry Howle | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Karen Schonau | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2014 |
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