Keresley Newland Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Coventry (Warwickshire).
Location
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Language Learning Lives Welcome to Keresley Newland Dear Families, Our small, family-oriented school is built on the values of Language, Learning, and Lives. At the heart of Keresley village, we nurture a love for learning in children aged 2 to 11, providing rich experiences within a vibrant community.
We believe every child can thrive, and we are proud to offer an exceptional learning environment where both academic achievement and personal development are celebrated. I warmly invite you to explore Keresley Newland and discover the joy and wonder we bring to education.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Music MarkMusic
Key facts
- URN
- 146199
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (11 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Steve Williamson | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Steve Toor | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Carly Arnold | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Steve Williamson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jacqui Shearer | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 | |
| Dr Tony Moriarty | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Catherine Kendall | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Ella McKenzie | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Natasha Hunt | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Amanda Haywood | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samantha Lean | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Cameo Shenton Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Nicola Penlington Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
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