Parklands Infant and Nursery School
Community primary school in Nottingham (Derbyshire).
Location
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At Parklands our aim is for all of our children to flourish as young learners and grow as confident individuals in a safe, secure learning environment. We believe that teaching should be matched to the needs of the learner. It is our aim that each child will develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, aesthetically, socially and spiritually, reaching their full potential.
As a school we strive to ensure the best possible development of every child's emotional health and wellbeing.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 112583
- 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
- Derbyshire
- Constituency
- Erewash
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (5 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sophie Evitts Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joanne Gosling | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jane Kent | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Chris Evitts | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Martin Hunt | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Abigail Etchells | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lesley Coates Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Joanne Bowler Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Kathryn Merriman Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · 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