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School · NurseryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Location

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About

Welcome to New Mills Nursery School. Please select one of the menu options to the right to find out more information about our school. If you would like a paper copy of any of the information Here you will find, please contact Mrs Swiffin in the school office and she will provide this free of charge.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Forest School
  • Times Tables Rock Stars
  • Letters and Sounds

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy Eating AwardRecognised award

Key facts

URN
112477
Type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Ages
3 to 5
Gender
Mixed
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Derbyshire
Constituency
High Peak
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Christine Bowen FormerChair of GovernorsNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Anna PortmanGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2026
Ms Helen BulloughGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Rachel BoydGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Alana OgdenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Lewis DawberGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Elisabeth RawsonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Rachel DownesGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Pallavi DaviesGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Laura KeightleyGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Dr Ingrid WhitemanGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Claire Inman FormerGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2004 · term ended 2026

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