Burton Joyce Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Nottingham (Nottinghamshire).
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
We are delighted that you are showing an interest into your children coming to Burton Joyce Primary School. Burton Joyce Primary School is a happy, high-achieving school in a village near Nottingham.
Our success comes from strong teamwork – with children, parents, staff, and governors all working together to create a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. The ethos of the school is one of high standards and achievement, of co-operation and support for everyone in our school community, respect and an awareness of others and their needs.
There are many opportunities for children to develop their skills whatever their level of ability in an equal opportunities environment. We aim to provide a wide range of learning experiences where children will gain a positive self-image to help them on their path as happy and successful lifelong learners.
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.- Band
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 143299
- 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
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Gedling
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (0 confirmed, 1 (likely)).
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chris Keast (likely) | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alex Beech | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Natalie Pickard | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jeremy Lee | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Laura Brumby | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Darren Knowles | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Richard Bateson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Alan Wilson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Justin Newsham | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Rachel White | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Eleanor Edwards | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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