The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Voluntary aided primary school in NETTLEHAM, 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 one big family and each member of our school is a vital part of it. As an inclusive church school we nurture everyone to feel loved, valued and unique, because God made us that way. We are ambitious that all of our children love learning for life, make a difference in the world, reach their full potential and become the best version of themselves.
You are the body of the anointed one and each of you is a unique and vital part of it. What A Great Start to 2026 - learning outdoors, whatever the weather! Planetarium in school all day for Y5 and Y6 'Why are leaders doing so little to tackle climate change? ' At #Cop29 @BBCJustinR puts questions from the @BBCNewsround audience to UK Energy minister @Ed_Miliband
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Drama
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Lego
- Music
- Orchestra
- Swimming
Key facts
- URN
- 120626
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Gainsborough
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (14 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Subden | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Hannah Spencer | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Philip Debut | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Michelle Verdon | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr James Boughton-Thomas | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Penny Summerlin | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kate Cook | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Janet Atkinson | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Nigel West | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Chris Higham | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Revd Michelle Webb | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 |
| Mrs Heather Payne | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Salina West | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2022 | |
| Mr David Gibbons | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2004 |
| Ms Saumya Hebbar Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr David Subden Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Judy Stephens Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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