Lyneham Primary School
School Name: Lyneham Primary School Address: Preston Lane, Lyneham Town/City: Chippenham County: Wiltshire Postcode: SN15 4QJ Telephone Number: 01249 890413 Website: www.lynehamprimary.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2007 Trust: North Wiltshire Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mr John Read
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 305 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.2%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
URN: 135177
DfE Number: 865/3471
UKPRN: 10072352
UPRN: 100121360488
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Wiltshire (E06000054)
Constituency: Chippenham (E14001168)
Electoral Ward: Lyneham (E05013441)
Easting & Northing: 402607E, 178712N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 28.7" N 1° 57' 49.32" W
Plus Code: 9C3WG25P+5G
DfE Record: View record
- Hilmarton Primary School (3.5km)
Same trust
Predecessor schools†
- Mr Daniel Alexander - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Jane Ball - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2025.
- Mr Daniel Beare - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Helen Fowler - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2030.
- Mrs Lucy Golder - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Paul Gravestock - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2029.
- Mrs Clare Halsey - Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 June 2029.
- Mrs Katherine McFarlane - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 March 2030.
- Mr Kit Norriss - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2027.
- Mr John Read - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Pary Shah - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2030.