Stretton Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Coventry (Coventry).
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
At Stretton Church of England Academy we aim to be a school that supports our children to develop their unique talents and grow in confidence and commitment as they progress through our school. We want our children to be happy, positive and caring citizens with the self-belief to tackle new challenges and achieve their dreams.
It is very important to us that we are a caring and inclusive school at the heart of our community, where we aim to support all children to achieve their best. Safeguarding and well-being are fundamental to all we do. We know that children learn best when they are happy.
We work hard to provide opportunities to establish and maintain strong relationships between home and school that allow us to do our best at all times to meet our childrens individual needs. We know that the year ahead will be another year of challenge, but also one of excitement and opportunity.
We will be doing all we can to ensure our children have a rich curriculum and opportunities to develop their talents and interests in varied ways.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Cooking
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Music
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 139384
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Constituency
- Coventry East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (6 current, 6 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kim Docking | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Kim Marcia Docking Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kim Marcia Docking | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rev Matthew Bull | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2025 |
| Mrs Marissa Moynihan | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Roberta Mainwaring | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Miss Tara Antcliffe | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lorraine Elkington Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Belinda Lowe Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2024 · term ended 2026 | |
| Mr Carl Fitzpatrick Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Abieyuwa Idowu Ohuaregbe Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Beverley Scott Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · 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