Paddox Primary School
Community primary school in Rugby (Warwickshire).
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
Paddox Primary School is a caring and welcoming learning community. All the classes are named after trees. Collectively, they make for a diverse but happy forest - Ofsted March 2023 Paddox Primary School is a caring and welcoming learning community. Collectively, they make for a diverse but happy forest - Ofsted March 2023
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Basketball
- Drama
- Lego
- Mindfulness
- Music
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 130885
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Constituency
- Rugby
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1996
Governing body (11 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Luke Parry | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kathy Doughty | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Simon Henry | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kimberley Preston | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Headteacher Victoria Louise O'Dell | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Emily Chapman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Luke Parry | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Kelly Houltby | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Alison Diane Loddick | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Harvey Maxwell Selwyn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Alison Harrison | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mr Anthony Dix Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Adrian Higginbotham Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Anthony Meeson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · term ended 2025 |
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