Lache Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Chester (Cheshire West and Chester).
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
Headteacher's welcome to Lache Primary School - Kate Seager Welcome to Lache Primary School! We are thrilled to have you here as part of our vibrant learning community. At our school, we truly believe in the motto 'live to learn, learn to live'. Our primary aim is to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.
We strive to foster a love of learning that sparks curiosity and encourages creativity. Our dedicated staff are committed to helping each student develop into confident, responsible, and caring citizens, equipped with the skills they need to navigate their future academic journeys and life.
We strongly believe that school is not just about the academic side; it's about preparing our pupils to make a positive contribution to society beyond the school gates. As the headteacher, I am incredibly proud of the achievements of our students, staff and the amazing community we've built together.
By joining us you, your child and family will gain an instant sense of belonging to something very special - our Lache family. Scooby (our wonderful school dog), myself and the team can't wait to meet you!
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Archery
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Choir
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Fencing
- Football
- Judo
- Music
- Rounders
- Rugby
- No Outsiders
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 150470
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Yarnall | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenni Odgen | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Jeff Lambert | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| McKayla Newey | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Nicola Stewart | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2024 | |
| Louisa Foden | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ian McKay | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Thomas Thain Mattison | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Karyn Peacocke | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Martin Bell Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Rachel Jones Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Jeff Lambert Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · 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