The John Moore Primary School
Community primary school in Tewkesbury (Gloucestershire).
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
Thank you for taking a look at our school website. We hope that you will find it informative and useful and will use it as a reference point. The website is no substitute for a visit however, so please do come and see us! When your child joins our school, their welfare is our main concern. We want every child in our school to thrive in all they do.
We work to make our school a magical place where children are able to learn and flourish in a safe, caring environment. Our school values of Soar, Share, Strive and Sparkle underpin our whole school ethos.
We want our children to set themselves aspirational goals, to show kindness and respect, to strive to achieve their very best and to recognise and feel proud of their successes. Our staff team work together to give the children our very best, to show our school values through our teaching, nurture and celebrations.
We hope that you will enjoy coming to visit and we look forward to sharing our school with you.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Talk for Writing
- Book Talk
- Oxford Reading Tree
- Reading Spine
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 131783
- 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
- Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2000
Governing body (10 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Angela Cox | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Vicky Parker | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Dan Fenn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Nikki Hendry | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Simon Lockley | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Sarah Hathaway | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Amy D'Orazi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Matthew Cambridge-Harrison | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Karen Sturgess | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Lee Johnson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Bethany Billcliffe Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Miss Chloe Davies Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Tony Peck Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Fenn Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | 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