St Leonard's Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Banbury

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St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Banbury, OX16 4SB

350 Pupils

420 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

25.80% FSM %

177 Boys

173 Girls

About St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Banbury, Oxfordshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 350 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Caroline Debus.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Oxfordshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	Cherwell
Parliamentary Constituency	Banbury
Ward	Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from 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	10079363
URN	123179
Data Last Updated	27-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Bridget Robb	Chair of Governors	01/09/2024	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Natalie Robb	Chair of Governors	01/05/2025	25/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Aneesa Ali	Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Elected by parents
Gemma Barker	Governor	26/09/2025	28/09/2028	Elected by parents
Caroline Debus	Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Stephanie Egee	Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Rosanne Elson	Governor	07/03/2024	06/03/2027	Elected by school staff
Christine Fisher	Governor	22/10/2020	21/10/2027	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Anila Malik	Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Geraldine Pinto	Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Bridget Robb	Governor	22/10/2020	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Thomas Russell	Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates