Frizington Nursery School
Local authority nursery nursery school in Frizington (Cumberland).
Location
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Ethos & Values Frizington Nursery & Pre-School Mission Statement Opening childrens minds to many possibilities A Nursery which opens childrens minds to many possibilities and that empowers each and every child to flourish and grow in all aspects of their life.
At Frizington Nursery & Pre-School we aim to: To provide an adventurous, fun and challenging learning experience for all children.
Provide a happy, caring learning environment where children and staff feel safe, secure, stimulated and valued, in order for them to reach their full potential An environment where children are encouraged to try their best and are praised for their efforts.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Supersonic Phonic Friends
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
Key facts
- URN
- 112090
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 3 to 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (5 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Claire Cleaver-Jones | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Robson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Headteacher Charlotte Oddie | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mr Grant Quin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Miss Amelia Gibson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 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