The Avenue Infant School
Community primary school in Wellingborough (North Northamptonshire).
Location
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Welcome to the website of The Avenue Infant School We are a nurturing, inclusive school in the heart of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Our dedicated, brilliant staff work tirelessly to give each and every child the best possible start to their school life.
Our aim to nurture the talents of every child to develop strong foundations for future learning is at the heart of everything we do. Through our school values of We develop strong and resilient children who love to learn and be a part of our school 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.- Computing
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 121871
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Wellingborough and Rushden
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stewart Miller | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Candiece Spencer | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Beth Simpson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Robert Ballard | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Kudzi Midzi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Parul Bhagat | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Allison Munns | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Helen Morrall | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 |
| Mrs Jess McCabe Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Emma Cotter Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · 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