Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter primary school in Heanor (Derbyshire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery is a Church of England primary school located in Heanor, Derbyshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 200 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 226. It is part of the DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Wendy Lynam.
Key facts
- URN
- 146502
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Constituency
- Amber Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2018
Governing body (8 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Laura Knowlton | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Natalie Lavender | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Mr Adam Murphy | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Cheryl Naylor | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Richard Broadbent | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Kevan Wilcockson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Wendy Lynam | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Irene Giles | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Coope Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Tina Wright Former | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Rachel Redmond Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2019 · term ended 2025 |
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