St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge
Academy converter primary school in Templecombe (Somerset).
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
'We create the space for your child to flourish.' Our vision for your child is for them to grow and mature in to confident, self- motivated, independent life-long learners who have a genuine desire to be kind, showing God's love to others whilst developing their skills and talents in all areas of school life both inside and outside the classroom.
By the end of Year 6, we ensure your child is ready for the next chapter of post primary education.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Choir
- Cross Country
- Rugby
- Swimming
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 150587
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2024
Governing body (6 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Martyn Harvey | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2028 |
| Mr Andrew Gordon Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sara Bryant | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Mrs Isabel Koch | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Adam Wilson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lavinia Carey | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jane Jeanes | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sara Bryant Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 · term ended 2026 | |
| Mr Martyn Harvey Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · 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