Halfway Nursery Infant School
Community primary school in Sheffield (Sheffield).
Location
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Our vision underpins everything we do at Halfway Nursery Infant School. Our aims reflect it, our curriculum intent is based upon it and we celebrate achievements linked to it. We believe that our vision empowers our school community, from parents, to children, to staff, to governors, to ensure that all pupils leave us being the best that they can be.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Band
- Basketball
- Coding
- Computing
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Multi-Sports
- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 107038
- 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
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield South East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Catherine Taylor-Best | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Beth Callaghan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Jon Dean | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Tony Flaherty | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Andrew Fairbrother | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Rebecca Hughes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Leanne Moore | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Lucy White | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Helen Fitzpatrick | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Deborah Shepherd | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mr Peter Walker | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
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