Trefonen CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Trefonen CofE Primary School
Address: School Lane, Trefonen
Town/City: Oswestry
County: Shropshire
Postcode: SY10 9DY
Telephone Number: 01691 652960
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: Miss Catherine Dunleavy
Capacity: 157
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 120 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 76% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.3%

Location and administration

URN: 123507
DfE Number: 893/3112
UKPRN: 10076338
UPRN: 100071532367
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: North Shropshire (E14001398)
Electoral Ward: St Oswald (E05016071)
Diocese: CE20(Diocese of Lichfield)

Easting & Northing: 326125E, 326883N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 50' 6.07" N 3° 5' 52.5" W
Plus Code: 9C4RRWP2+2R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Morda CofE Primary School (2.8km)
  2. The Marches School (3.2km)
  3. Oswestry School (3.4km)
  4. Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (3.5km)
  5. Woodside Primary School (4.6km)
  6. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (4.7km)
Governors

  • Mrs Emily Armstrong - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
  • Reverend Andrew Cranston - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Headteacher Catherine Dunleavy - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2008 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mr Barry Evans - Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2030.
  • Mr Richard Fowler - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 20 November 2028.
  • Mr Malcolm Kirk - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
  • Mrs Nicola Patmore - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 21 May 2026.
  • Mrs Charlotte Penn - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2029.
  • Mrs Naomi Phillips - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2026.
  • Mr Peter Walpole - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 July 2026.