Market Weighton Infant School
Community primary school in Market Weighton (East Riding of Yorkshire).
Location
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We are very pleased to welcome you to Market Weighton Infant School. We hope that you will find the website interesting and informative and this will give you some insight into life at our school and nursery. We are a happy and friendly school of nearly 300 children (aged from 3 to 7) and 50 members of staff.
Visits to the school are welcome and can be arranged through the school office on 01430 873159. Alternatively, you can use this link for a virtual tour: If you cannot find the information you are looking for on this site, please email us so that we can arrange for it to be added for you and other users.
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 117912
- 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
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Nicola Lazenby | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Hazel Beales | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 · until 2029 | |
| Miss Nicola Waites | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Miss Rosie Leetham | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Linstead | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2031 |
| Mr Michael Evans | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Stuart Crabb | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Wendy Cantrell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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