Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School
Academy converter primary school in Derby (Derby).
Location
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Welcome to St Chad's Church of England Nursery and Infant School We are delighted to welcome you on behalf of our wonderful children, parents, carers staff and governors to our school's website. St Chad's is a small school with a big heart.
As a Church of England school, our school vision ( LOVE God LOVE Neighbour LOVE Self) and our school's core values of l ove, friendship, compassion and respect , underpin every aspect of school life. We are an inclusive school and our vision, though distinctively Christian, welcomes and values all faiths and cultures within our diverse inner-city school community.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 146575
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Derby
- Constituency
- Derby South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2019
Governing body (5 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Lightfoot Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revd Andrew Ward | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Hannah Wright | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Katie Morley | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mr Adem Repesa | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Ms Kat Leach | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Ms Amina Benmohamed Former | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Riya Lal Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2025 |
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