Asfordby Hill Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Melton Mowbray (Leicestershire).
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
Our seven core values are seen in abundance throughout school our rainbow skills. Enthusiasm, Understanding Others, Gratitude, Self-Control, Perseverance, Curiosity and Optimism. We encourage children that when lightning strikes they should look for the rainbow .
This encourages them to utilise their seven rainbow skills to help them make suitable choices to overcome the lightning.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 139340
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (24 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.18 governors are linked to a profile (16 confirmed, 2 (likely)).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emma Potter Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by academy members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jean Sneath Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Professor Paul Hughes Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Hollie Jade Shannon Roberts | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Revd Dr Nicolas Ashton | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jenny Smith | Chair of TrusteesTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lucy Mitcham Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 |
| Mrs Donna Wilson Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Tanya Davis Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by academy members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Phil Rudkin (likely) | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Amps Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Vicki Blunt Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Leanne Kerr Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nicola Bailey Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Tina Hutson-Goater | Chief Financial OfficerTrust officer | since 2023 | |
| Mr Steve Sheriff | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2022 |
| Mrs Susan Gillespie Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2022 |
| Ms Natalie Hurst Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2022 |
| Mrs Janet Hughes Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2022 |
| Revd Dr Nicholas Ashton (likely) | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 |
| Mrs Jenifer Smith Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 |
| Mrs Gina Mees Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 |
| Professor Paul Hughes Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Elected by parents | since 2019 |
| Mrs Philippa Jane Millward Confirmed same person | Accounting OfficerTrust officer | since 2017 | |
| Mrs Jean Sneath Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Professor Paul Hughes Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Elected by parents | 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