Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School
Community primary school in Chelmsford (Essex).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
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At Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery school, we believe that every child is unique and has the potential to achieve great things. Through a rich and varied curriculum we are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating environment where your child can learn and thrive.
It is our mission to cultivate an atmosphere that encourages growth, curiosity, and a love for learning. I am fortunate to have an experienced and passionate team working alongside me who help to provide a happy and safe environment for all children and their families.
We believe that working in partnership with families is important and we provide many opportunities for parents and carers to be involved in their child's educational journey.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
- Football
- Lego
- Mindfulness
- Young Enterprise
- Dodgeball
- Gymnastics
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 114974
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Essex
- Constituency
- Witham
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Patrick Burgess | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Katie Shakespear | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jennifer Ashley | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Mark Keenan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Terry Lingley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs katy Burgess | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Amanda Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lesley Henderson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Mark Weale 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