Shiplake Church of England School — Primary School in Henley-on-Thames

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Shiplake Church of England School

Henley-on-Thames, RG9 4DN

140 Pupils

196 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

2.90% FSM %

75 Boys

65 Girls

About Shiplake Church of England School

Located in Henley-on-Thames (RG9 4DN), Shiplake Church of England School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Oxfordshire.

It has 140 pupils on roll. School capacity: 196. Current headteacher: Katherine Page-Howie.

Data for Shiplake Church of England School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Oxfordshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	South Oxfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Henley and Thame
Ward	Sonning Common
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10080566
URN	123203
Data Last Updated	29-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Andrew Dunn	Chair of Governors	01/09/2024	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Nicola Boyd	Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Elected by school staff
Mr Mike Cawthra	Governor	02/10/2023	01/10/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Judit Coulehan	Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Nicola Dyer	Governor	01/09/2024	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Cate Fitt	Governor	20/01/2025	19/01/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Linda Glithro	Governor	16/02/2024	15/02/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Robert Jones	Governor	01/09/2023	01/12/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Makumbe	Governor	09/10/2023	08/10/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Nicola McCartney	Governor	17/10/2025	16/10/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Dan Norman	Governor	20/01/2025	19/01/2029	Appointed by LA
Mrs Katherine Page-Howie	Governor	01/01/2010	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal