Swell Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Cotswold

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Swell Church of England Primary School

Cotswold, GL54 1LH

36 Pupils

56 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

22.20% FSM %

14 Boys

22 Girls

About Swell Church of England Primary School

Swell Church of England Primary School is a Primary Academies serving Cotswold and the surrounding area in Gloucestershire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the South West region.

It has 36 pupils on roll. School capacity: 56. Current headteacher: Alison Rawlings.

Information on Swell Church of England Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

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	North Cotswolds
Ward	Stow
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
Trust / Sponsor	NORTH COTSWOLD SCHOOLS FEDERATION MAT
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-10-2022
UKPRN	10090970
URN	149256
Data Last Updated	13-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Karen Bullock	Chair of Local Governing Body	27/03/2023	26/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Katie England	Local Governor	18/03/2024	17/03/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr David Gillett	Local Governor	27/03/2023	26/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Revd John Hollows	Local Governor	27/03/2023	26/03/2027	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Alison Rawlings	Local Governor	01/09/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Astrid Vaughan	Local Governor	27/03/2023	26/03/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Ms Lisa Walker	Local Governor	15/07/2024	14/07/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Reverend Karen Wellman	Local Governor	27/03/2023	26/03/2027	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)