Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery
Academy converter primary school in Rugby (Warwickshire).
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2022, previous school
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Oct 2022
Attendance rate
95.9%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
29.1
▲ 8.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
7.6%
▼ 17pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
6.2%
▼ 9pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
124%
224 / 180 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
12.5%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery is a Church of England primary school located in Rugby, Warwickshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 7 and currently has 251 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 180. It is part of the THE DIOCESE of COVENTRY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Suzanne Marson.
Key facts
- URN
- 149773
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2023
Governing body (10 current, 6 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mike Nokes | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Mike Noakes Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mike Noakes Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sarah Armstrong | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sharon Finney | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Rev Ian Sweeney | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2026 |
| Mrs Selina Robinson | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Emma Darragh | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Lauren Binczik | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kerry Hudson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sue Keffler | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mike Noakes | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Leah Adams Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Clare Cherrett Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sam Jannaway Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2024 · term ended 2026 | |
| Brian Shields Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
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