Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
School Name: Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Address: Farley Dell, Coleford Town/City: Radstock County: Somerset Postcode: BA3 5PN Telephone Number: 01373 812557 Website: http://www.bishophenderson.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Chris Lane
Capacity: 164
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 133 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.1%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 123747
DfE Number: 933/3029
UKPRN: 10076323
UPRN: 250026736
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Frome and East Somerset (E14001241)
Electoral Ward: Mendip Central and East (E05014370)
Diocese: CE01(Diocese of Bath and Wells)
Easting & Northing: 368301E, 149572N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 14' 42.26" N 2° 27' 19.4" W
Plus Code: 9C3V6GWV+2R
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Jacqueline Janet Beardsley - Governor. Appointed on 31 July 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Martyn Day - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Mr Sean Durk - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2030.
- Mrs Victoria Heywood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 March 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 March 2026.
- Mrs Sarah Keelty - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 April 2026.
- Mrs Amber Lane - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 December 2027.
- Mr Chris Lane - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Katharine Pope - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 January 2030.
- Miss Eve Rendell - Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2029.
- Mrs Susan Mary West - Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 June 2029.