St Leonard's CofE Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Bridgnorth (Shropshire).
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
Welcome to St Leonard's CE Primary School. We are a busy, flourishing school at the heart of the community in Bridgnorth. St Leonard's CE Primary School empowers children to be courageous learners in a nurturing, safe and inclusive environment.
Inspired by God's love we strive to demonstrate St. Paul's teaching on the fruit of the Spirit and help our children to make the world a better place. love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control Galatians 5. 22-23 Motto: Dream Big - Be the Best We Can Be!
Our vision and Christian values underpin everything we do as a school: our aims and ethos, policies, procedures, the design of our curriculum, how we treat one another, the decisions that we make and the school's management and governance.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Swimming
- Forest School
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Key facts
- URN
- 145221
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (8 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
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 Rosemary Patey Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Nicola Gough | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Ms Mascha Ban Herpt | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rebecca Rochester | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Zoe Lunn | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ruth Spencer | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Patricia Ashling | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Headteacher Luke Bridges | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Revd Suzan Williams Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Chris Jew Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Rebecca Ashman Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · 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