Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School
Address: Little Lane, Great Gransden
Town/City: Sandy
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: SG19 3AE
Telephone Number: 01767 677294
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Downes
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 144 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.9%

Location and administration

URN: 110814
DfE Number: 873/3067
UKPRN: 10078906
UPRN: 100091577239
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Huntingdonshire (E07000011)
Constituency: St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire (E14001512)
Electoral Ward: Great Paxton (E05011261)
Diocese: CE14(Diocese of Ely)

Easting & Northing: 527027E, 255867N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 11' 13.42" N 0° 8' 35.39" W
Plus Code: 9C4X5VP4+RP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Elaine Arthurs - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 1 November 2027.
  • Reverend Rachel Blanchflower - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Sally Boss - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mrs Brigid Collett - Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2029.
  • Mrs Cathy Davis - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Headteacher Michelle Downes - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mrs Ros Ford - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 June 2026.
  • Mrs Alison Heywood - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr John Jefferies - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 April 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Kluth - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Sebastian Kokelaar - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mr Thomas Owen - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 June 2026.
  • Mrs Stephanie Reardon - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 February 2018 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 March 2026.
  • Mr Thomas Shearer - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Iain Strath - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2015 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 October 2027.