Nacton Church of England Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Ipswich (Suffolk).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Nacton Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Ipswich, Suffolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 93 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 98. It is part of the St EDMUNDSBURY and IPSWICH DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Gemma Taylor.
Enrichment
13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Archery
- Athletics
- Coding
- Computing
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Multi-Sports
- Music
- Swimming
- Growth Mindset
- Little Wandle
- Restorative Practice
- Zones of Regulation
Key facts
- URN
- 142994
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (7 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Fiona Fisk Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Liggett | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr James Bilner | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rev Nicholas Williams | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 |
| Mr Paul Garrett | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mr Andrew Williams | Local Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Andrea Whybray | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Clare Faulkner Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Owen Wheeler Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · 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