The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Local authority nursery nursery school in Lincoln (Lincolnshire).
Location
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About Us We are a Local Authority Maintained Nursery School in Lincoln welcoming children aged 6 months -4 years old. The school was established in the 1940s and has been providing high-quality Early Years education and care ever since.
Our Nursery offers Qualified Teachers, Early Years Specialists and Educators with a passion for the best for young children to educate and care for the children in our school. The Nursery School benefits from a spacious indoor and outdoor environments and Forest School classroom. We are proud to have had 6 consecutive Outstanding Ofsted reports.
Parents and carers are overwhelmingly positive in their praise for the school. They particularly value the warmth and expertise of staff, the frequent communication and the range of rich experiences their children benefit from. We are open during term time; 8am-5.30pm, with the main sessions from 8.am-5.30pm. St Giles nursery has been an absolute rock to my family.
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.- Climbing
- Forest School
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
- 120365
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 0 to 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Lincoln
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Melanie Markham | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Wendy Harrison-Massam | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Richard Metcalfe | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Stewart Cook | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Peter Sherlock | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Amy Stancer | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Mrs Grace Hobby Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Wendy Margaret Harrison-Massam Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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