Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Trowbridge (Wiltshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Church of England/united reformed church primary school located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 148 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 203. The school is led by Mrs Joanna Hodge.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 126329
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England/United Reformed Church
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Hannah Vaughan-Williams | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Dr Hannah Vaughan-Williams Former | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Penny Collins | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Simone Evans | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Garrod Musto | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Matt Hamblin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Giles Lane | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Martin Allsop | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Yvonne Bennett | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Jeremy Bradshaw | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Joanna Hodge | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Ms Sophie Gower Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr Hannah Vaughan-Williams Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | 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