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About

'At Heath, our core mission is 'Growing Young Minds' . We are passionate about learning and achieve high academic standards through an exciting and engaging curriculum.

We believe that we should help children to develop a wide range of skills to help them cope with life in an ever changing world, and we should provide them with a rich variety of experiences that will create lasting memories of their time at Heath Primary School.' ...is to be a primary school where everyone is valued and respected; where everyone grows to become the best that they can be; where everyone is happy and feels safe, and where learning has no limitations. - It is important to ask questions & seek out challenges We believe our curriculum should help children to: - Live a healthy lifestyle & build positive relationships - Appreciate & respect the world we live in We provide an enriched curriculum by offering children the opportunity to: - Go on exciting and engaging school trips - Work with visitors who are subject specialists

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Choir
  • Debating
  • Drama
  • Netball
  • Swimming
  • Times Tables Rock Stars
  • Forest School
  • Growth Mindset

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
124593
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
Suffolk
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 4 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Leah SinclairChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Amy McGarryGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Joshua HuntGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Nicola GauntGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr James SteeleGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mr Dominick KnightGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Tom MawsonGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Joanne TillinghastGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Jon NealGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2017 · until 2029
Mr David WhatleyGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2013
Mrs Jenny Calver FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mr Graham Jordan FormerGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Miss Amy Haste FormerGovernorElected by school staffsince 2017 · term ended 2025
Mr Geoff Swann FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2002 · 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