Douglas Valley Nursery School
Local authority nursery nursery school in Wigan (Wigan).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Douglas Valley Nursery School is a nursery school located in Wigan. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 5 and currently has 118 pupils on roll. The school is led by Ms Rachel Lewis.
Key facts
- URN
- 106398
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2 to 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Constituency
- Wigan
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Chambers | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Ellie Lindsay | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Joshua Hindle | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Matthew Everson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Rachel Lewis | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Helen Dean | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2006 · until 2030 |
| Jill Lucas Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Andrea Barnett Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · 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