Pear Tree Primary School
Academy converter primary school in NANTWICH (Cheshire East).
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
Our vision is for all our community to be confident in 'Being Our Best Selves'. We discuss and promote our PEARS values regularly with our pupils through assemblies and within lessons. The pupils are often rewarded for showcasing our values through our Celebration assemblies.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Coding
- Computing
- Drama
- Forest School
- Letters and Sounds
- Little Wandle
- Talk Boost
- Trauma Informed Schools
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 140740
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Crewe and Nantwich
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2014
Governing body (10 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Joanna Hillman | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Joanna Hillman Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kate Lomas | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nicola Casey | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Deborah Swallow | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Kathryn McGlynn | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kim Wells | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Sam Dale | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anne Wilkes | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Dr Joanna Hillman | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Julie Angus | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2014 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Carly Logan Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Ellice Robertson Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Helen O'Donnell Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · 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