Woolaston Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Woolaston Primary School
Address: Netherend
Town/City: Lydney
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL15 6PH
Telephone Number: 01594 529270
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Forest Edge Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Jennifer Lane
Capacity: 189
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 113 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 60% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.2%

Location and administration

URN: 115559
DfE Number: 916/2114
UKPRN: 10040176
UPRN: 10003816995
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Forest of Dean (E07000080)
Constituency: Forest of Dean (E14001240)
Electoral Ward: Tidenham (E05012175)

Easting & Northing: 359588E, 200184N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 41' 58.47" N 2° 35' 9.64" W
Plus Code: 9C3VMCX7+RH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mrs Hazel Beeton - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Mr Dominic Broad - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
  • Ms Nicki Bullivant - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
  • Mrs Amanda Cooper - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Mr Timothy Davies - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 3 October 2028.
  • Miss Zoe Doughty - Governance Professional - Federation. Appointed on 13 April 2026.
  • Dr Marion Evans - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Dr Marion Evans - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Dr Marion Evans - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 June 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 19 June 2030.
  • Rev Sharon Gleed - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 13 July 2030.
  • Mrs Emma Gomersall - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Simon Hardy - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
  • Mrs Jodie Anne Howells - Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2028.
  • Miss Jennifer Lane - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2013 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Robin Riordan - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2027.