Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School
Community primary school in King's Lynn (Norfolk).
Location
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I am delighted to welcome you to our school website so that we can give you an insight into life at Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School. At Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School, we nurture and invest in our relationships. We identify each individual's potential and work as a team to create a safe environment for everyone to grow and succeed.
Through our core values we encourage our children to be: We are a community school that prides itself in working together in order to provide a school experience so that every child: There are many ways in which we develop children's self-esteem and confidence so that they leave school at the end of each day excited and enthused to come back the next day.
Please look through our website where you can hear from dedicated members of our team about the ways in which we approach teaching and learning I hope it provides you with an insight into what makes our setting unique. If you have any questions or would like to visit school, please contact our office and they will be happy to arrange an appointment.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 120906
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Vicky Etheridge | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2013 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joanne Uttin | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Joanne Uttin | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Suzanne Pellizzaro | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Farthing | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2019 |
| Mr Stuart Graver | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Claire Wise | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Lorraine Gore Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
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