Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School — Primary School in St. Albans

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Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School

St. Albans, AL4 9NT

282 Pupils

240 Capacity

3–7 Age Range

3.40% FSM %

135 Boys

147 Girls

About Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School

Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–7 based in Hertfordshire, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 282 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Clare Cockburn.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Hertfordshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Region	East of England
Administrative District	St Albans
Parliamentary Constituency	St Albans
Ward	Marshalswick West
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST
Opened	01-09-2020
UKPRN	10085842
URN	146893
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Ruth Maisey	Chair of Local Governing Body	13/09/2022	23/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Dorothy Murray	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2025	14/12/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Carvalho- Baird	Local Governor	06/02/2023	05/02/2026	Elected by parents
Miss Clare Cockburn	Local Governor	01/09/2017	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Kate Corrigan	Local Governor	06/02/2023	05/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Vicky Foley	Local Governor	25/11/2024	24/11/2028	Elected by school staff
Dr Alejandro Guarin	Local Governor	21/02/2022	20/02/2026	Elected by parents
Ms Dorothy Murray	Local Governor	13/12/2020	14/12/2028	Elected by parents
Mr George Perrins	Local Governor	14/03/2025	13/03/2029	Elected by parents
Emma Simmons	Local Governor	15/10/2024	14/10/2028	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Miss Karen Watson	Local Governor	05/01/2021	04/01/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andy Woodhead	Local Governor	06/02/2023	05/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board