Colerne CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Colerne CofE Primary School
Address: Quarry Lane, Colerne
Town/City: Chippenham
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN14 8DU
Telephone Number: 01225 742367
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Solomon
Capacity: 270
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 212 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.1%

Location and administration

URN: 126316
DfE Number: 865/3040
UKPRN: 10075445
UPRN: 100121360282
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Wiltshire (E06000054)
Constituency: Melksham and Devizes (E14001356)
Electoral Ward: Box & Colerne (E05013405)
Diocese: CE05(Diocese of Bristol)

Easting & Northing: 381943E, 171418N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 26' 31.56" N 2° 15' 39.83" W
Plus Code: 9C3VCPRQ+RH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Tessa Armstrong - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
  • Mrs Helen Maura Chamberlain - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2016 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 October 2028.
  • Mr Lawrence Dungworth - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
  • Ms Sian Dyson - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
  • Mrs Karen Gilgar - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
  • Mr Midas Gordon-Farleigh - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 November 2029.
  • Mr Midas Gordon-Farleigh - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 November 2029.
  • Mr Dan Grabham - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
  • Mrs Amanda Hayllar - Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 July 2026.
  • Mr Dave Jennings - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2026.
  • Mr James Lupini - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
  • Lt Col Tuni Masi - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2029.
  • Mr Mark Meredith - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
  • Mr Dave Pankhurst - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 September 2027.
  • Mr Mark Stephen Solomon - Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 2 January 2029.
  • Mr Michael Wood - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2030.