Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Community primary school in Sale (Trafford).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome Welcome to Wellfield Infant and Nursery School. We are proud to be an ambitious, nurturing community where children flourish through outstanding experiential, discovery-based learning. Grounded in research and best practice, our approach is filled with pride, love, and high expectations — inspiring every child to succeed.
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Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Mindfulness
- Music
- Yoga
- Cricket
- Drama
- Football
- Multi-Sports
- Rounders
- Tennis
- Woodwork
- Forest School
- Zones of Regulation
Awards
5 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
- Teaching School HubRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 106313
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (14 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Sue Maitland | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Natalie Douglas | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nicola Foster | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Natalie Douglas | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Nicola Foster | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Keiron Faulkner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lisa Francis | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Natalie Walker-Clarke | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Joanne Thirkill | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kate Douglas | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Donna Lamey (Co-Chair) | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Karen Evans | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Clare Gosling | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Tracy London | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Councillor Sue Maitland Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| David Moodie Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sharon Alderson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · 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