West Hill Primary School
Community primary school in Cannock (Staffordshire).
Location
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West Hill Primary School values academic achievement as being an important part of personal ambitions. Our team of dedicated educators strive to develop confident, resilient, and enthusiastic youngsters who aim high and who are ready to influence the world. Together we respect, we learn, we achieve .
We offer an exciting and varied range of extra-curricular opportunities in balance with a broad and enriching curriculum.
West Hill Primary School is proud to be characterised by encouraging honest, open and trustworthy relationships amongst all, a place where talented and dedicated staff know each pupil as an individual and are committed to the learning journey each child takes.
As a forward thinking School we aspire in our self-critical pursuit of a shared goal to offer a creative, innovative and progressive learning environment making us a Valued Centred of Learning within the Hednesford Community . We strive to develop positive partnerships where parents and carers are encouraged to take an active role in their child's education.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 124072
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Cannock Chase
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Garry Samuels | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Dawn Freeman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Claire Farish | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Beverley Krucien | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Batten | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Adam Blundell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Tom Truby | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Joanne Farmer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Kelly Bracebridge Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
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