Ronald Tree Nursery School
Local authority nursery nursery school in Kettering (North Northamptonshire).
Location
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Welcome to all of our families. We are the only maintained nursery school in Kettering and are so proud of our setting, our children, their families and the whole staff team. Each year we produce a self-evaluation document to look back at the work we have done and identify where we could improve. I have attached our self We have a vacancy for an Early Years Practitioner.
Please view our vacancy page. Closing date 27th February 2026
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 121782
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2 to 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Kettering
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mike Leeke | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Robin Carter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Amanda Coles | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Abigail Underwood | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Nikki Glazebrook | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jacqueline Claire Wilson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kristie Purcell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Debra Thwaites | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Tina Hunt Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| The Revd James Mowbray Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · term ended 2026 |
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