Bream Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Lydney (Gloucestershire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Bream Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Lydney, Gloucestershire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 180 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the SEVERN FEDERATION ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Nicola Brice.
Key facts
- URN
- 148230
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2021
Governing body (9 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Matt Creed | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Matt Creed Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Danielle Joanna Brotherston | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Laura-Jade Caroline Schroeder | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sarah Jones | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Ian Richard Whitburn | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Matt Creed | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Kerri Walding | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Rev Stephen George Harrison | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Nicky Brice | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · until 2031 |
| Miss Danielle Joanna Brotherston Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Paul Andrew Griffin Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Ann Hemsley Former | Local Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | 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