Longmeadow Primary School
Community primary school in Stevenage (Hertfordshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to Longmeadow Primary School I am delighted to welcome you to Longmeadow Primary, an inclusive and friendly school at the heart of the local community. Our school site boasts extensive grounds and well-equipped learning environments. These help to support our aim of ensuring each child reaches their full potential and has a joyous school experience.
We have high expectations for behaviour and we strive to follow the 'Longmeadow Learner' example. Our 3 rules are to be Kind, Respectful and Safe. We follow a curriculum that is creative and inclusive. We strive to enhance the curriculum with trips, visitors and activities to effectively maximise the learning potential for children.
We aim to raise children's aspirations as they move through school and into later life. We are extremely proud of our school. Parents and families are always welcome to visit. If you would like a school tour please contact the school office on 01438 351087 or email . We would love to hear from you.
James Berry Headteacher I am delighted to welcome you to Longmeadow Primary, an inclusive and friendly school at the heart of the local community.
Key facts
- URN
- 135083
- 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
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Stevenage
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2005
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jo-Ann Staniforth | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Anna Schlenker | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Ms Tanya Slessor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr James Berry | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Michelle Gardner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Neil Houlihan | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Linda Friis | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Lucy Canney | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Tanya Goddard | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Darren Lovelock | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Miss Sharon Lewis Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ania Moisey Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
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