Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
Community primary school in Lincoln (Lincolnshire).
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
We are a friendly and inclusive infant school at the heart of the local community. We are a warm welcoming community school and our children and families are at the heart of our school, which is seen in our nurturing environment.
Our enthusiastic, caring and committed staff deliver a creative curriculum through a wide range of rich practical and creative experiences that motivate children and develop a passion with them for life. Helping them to learn and equip them with the skills they need for the future.
We aim to provide our children with the skills and enthusiasm they will need to become lifelong learners. We hope you take the time to see for yourself what Woodlands has to offer and be pleased with the high levels of care and quality education that we endeavour to provide for all children in our care.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Book Club
- Swimming
- Yoga
- Book Talk
- Reading Spine
Key facts
- URN
- 120436
- 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
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Lincoln
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tim Culpin | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rebecca Hutchinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Barbara Green | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Charlotte Massingham | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Chantelle Medley | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Ms Helen Pennington | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Jamie Cave | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Matthew Davies | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Naomi Haughton | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Joanne Bingwa | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Cliff Penning | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Julia Delaney Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Neil Pearson Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Michelle Grimes Former | Governance Professional - FederationGovernance professional | 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