St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School
Voluntary aided primary school in Liverpool (Liverpool).
Location
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St Francis De Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School St Francis De Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School We walk, learn, love and smile together with Jesus We walk, learn, love and smile together with Jesus. 1. Walk and pray with Jesus as a Christian family. 2. Inspire a love of learning in all. 3. Work in partnership with our families, parish and wider community.
St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School We walk, learn, love and smile together with Jesus Our aim for every child as they leave our Infant School, is to foster a love of learning and make them thirsty for their next age and stage of development; to provide every child with excellent early reading & maths knowledge and skills; to be articulate and confident to speak and share their ideas, and to instil a sense of local and global community, justice and equality in all.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Book Club
- Computing
- Football
- Lego
- Mindfulness
- Music
- Stem
- Swimming
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 104651
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Walton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 7 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Laura Joyce | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lindsey Edwards Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Gouldbourne | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Darren Harrison | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kerry Hughes | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Headteacher Colette Jennings | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Victoria Bates | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Louise Kerr | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Gisela Oliveira Massutti Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Laura Joyce Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Laura Wheatley Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Charmaine Carden Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Gisela Oliveira Massutti Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lisa Melia Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record