Outwoods Primary School
Community primary school in Atherstone (Warwickshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to the website of Outwoods Primary School, based in the historic town of Atherstone in North Warwickshire. Outwoods draws upon all of the strengths of pupils, parents and teachers alike in striving to make Outwoods the place to be for primary education. We hope you like the website and visit us often.
Read More About Us Welcome to the website of Outwoods Primary School, based in the historic town of Atherstone in North Warwickshire.
Ourselves Being kind and polite Doing our very best Wearing uniform Keeping healthy Staying safe Learning Allowing everyone to work Arriving at school on time Taking part in lessons Listening to each other Having the correct equipment Our Community No dropping litter Respecting our neighbours Behaving as good citizens of the local community Taking care of our environment Our School Keeping the classrooms, corridors and the school grounds clean, tidy and litter-free and graffiti free Taking good care of equipment Each Other Helping each other Treating others well Co-operating with others Accepting and embracing differences
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Drama
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Swimming
- Forest School
- Little Wandle
Key facts
- URN
- 136061
- 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
- Warwickshire
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2010
Governing body (12 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Cressey | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Cassandra Crutchley | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Neil Dirveiks | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Richard Downs | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Iain Beason | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Melanie Powell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ashley Wickham-Young | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Clare Maguire | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rachel Bird | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Martin Short | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Alexandra Ford | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sally Taylor | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
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