Church Lench CofE First School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Church Lench CofE First School
Address: Main Street, Church Lench
Town/City: Evesham
County: Worcestershire
Postcode: WR11 4UE
Telephone Number: 01386 870297
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-10)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: New Education Trust
Sponsor: Bengeworth Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Price
Capacity: 90
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 71 (39% boys & 61% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.3%

Location and administration

URN: 151572
DfE Number: 885/3018
UKPRN: 10097255
UPRN: 100121278908
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Wychavon (E07000238)
Constituency: Redditch (E14001441)
Electoral Ward: Inkberrow (E05015460)
Diocese: CE41(Diocese of Worcester)

Easting & Northing: 402420E, 251205N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 9' 35.11" N 1° 57' 57.27" W
Plus Code: 9C4W525M+WJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Harvington CofE First School (3.7km)
  2. Salford Priors CofE Academy (4.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Harrison Andrews - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Mr Peter Atkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Mrs Kathryn Axcell-Steele - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2026.
  • Dr Saskia Bakker - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Buckingham - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 June 2027.
  • Mr Martin Fairhurst - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 July 2028.
  • Louise Freeman - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 28 June 2027.
  • Nicola Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Hayley Pratley - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 November 2027.
  • Mrs Samantha Price - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jo Sommers - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 June 2027.