Highnam CofE Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Highnam CofE Primary Academy
Address: Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam
Town/City: Gloucester
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL2 8LW
Telephone Number: 01452 525872
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Primary Quest Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Elizabeth Coldrick
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 206 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.7%

Location and administration

URN: 137102
DfE Number: 916/3084
UKPRN: 10034672
UPRN: 200004328341
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Tewkesbury (E07000083)
Constituency: Forest of Dean (E14001240)
Electoral Ward: Highnam with Haw Bridge (E05012073)
Diocese: CE16(Diocese of Gloucester)

Easting & Northing: 379945E, 220316N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 54.05" N 2° 17' 33.47" W
Plus Code: 9C3VVPJ4+MW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Chris Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2027.
  • Canon Philippa Brunt - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 February 2029.
  • Headteacher Elizabeth Coldrick - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Reverend Heather De Gruyther - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Laura Hands - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
  • Mrs Caroline Walding - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
  • Mr Paul Warren - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2027.