Hindhayes Infant School
Community primary school in Street (Somerset).
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
At Hindhayes, we believe success is based on the partnerships between pupils, staff and the parent community. We endeavour to enrich and develop each child to be a successful individual that will become an active community citizen of the future.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 123664
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Melia | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lucy Shakesby - Acting Headteacher | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Mark Frost | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kat Glover | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Linda Monaghan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Louise Melia | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Dr Helen Clark | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sue Court | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Councillor Neil Howiantz Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ben Amos Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Michelle Heap Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
| Headteacher Kate Nester Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2014 · 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