Appletree Nursery School
Local authority nursery nursery school in Lancaster (Lancashire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Appletree Nursery School is a nursery school located in Lancaster, Lancashire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 4 and currently has 66 pupils on roll. The school is led by Mrs Lucy Naylor.
Key facts
- URN
- 134991
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 0 to 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2005
Governing body (6 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nick Harrison | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Matthew Wilson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Paula Hamilton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Duncan Webster | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Ms E Wright | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms R Gracia | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Doctor MM Mezeli Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Headteacher Lucy Naylor Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Kirsty Banks Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Christine Bowles Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · 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