Open Other Primary Mixed

Leighterton Primary School

Boxwell Lane, Tetbury, GL8 8UH
Part of: THE ATHELSTAN TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Leighterton Primary School
Tetbury, GL8 8UH
109 Pupils
119 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
6.40% FSM %
44 Boys
65 Girls
About Leighterton Primary School

Leighterton Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 109 pupils on roll. School capacity: 119. Current headteacher: Elizabeth Rushton.

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 Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Gloucestershire
Region South West
Administrative District Cotswold
Parliamentary Constituency South Cotswolds
Ward Grumbolds Ash with Avening
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE ATHELSTAN TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-05-2023
UKPRN 10092111
URN 149620
Data Last Updated 27-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Jackie Batten Chair of Local Governing Body 02/12/2019 27/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Hana Brierly Local Governor 01/05/2025 30/04/2029 Elected by parents
Stuart Davey Local Governor 26/03/2021 09/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Michael Gerrard Local Governor 01/05/2025 30/04/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Katherine Grimston Local Governor 26/04/2024 25/04/2028 Elected by parents
Phil Nichols Local Governor 21/03/2024 20/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Elizabeth Rushton Local Governor 01/01/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Alyssa Taylor Local Governor 15/11/2021 14/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Jenna Walker Local Governor 16/10/2023 15/10/2027 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Westonbirt School
4.57 km • Tetbury
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Frequently Asked Questions
Leighterton Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Tetbury, Gloucestershire.
Leighterton Primary School has 109 pupils, with a capacity of 119.
Leighterton Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Leighterton Primary School is Mrs Elizabeth Rushton.
Leighterton Primary School is at Boxwell Lane, Leighterton, Tetbury, GL8 8UH, in the Gloucestershire local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Leighterton Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Leighterton Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Rushton
Boxwell Lane, Leighterton, Tetbury, GL8 8UH
01666890273
www.leighterton.com
Location
GL8 8UH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 149620
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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