Norcot Early Years Centre
Contact details for the school

School Name: Norcot Early Years Centre
Address: 82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst
Town/City: Reading
County: Berkshire
Postcode: RG30 6UB
Telephone Number: 0118 937 5577
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Nursery (ages 2-5)
Type: Local authority nursery school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Katarina Bingham
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 118 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 5.9%

SEN Provisions

  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 109751
DfE Number: 870/1004
UPRN: 310063629
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Reading (E06000038)
Constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire (E14001439)
Electoral Ward: Kentwood (E05013872)

Easting & Northing: 467953E, 174602N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 1.03" N 1° 1' 22.86" W
Plus Code: 9C3WFX8G+QQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Meadow Park Academy (0.7km)
  2. Ranikhet Academy (1.1km)
  3. Blagrave Nursery School (1.2km)
  4. Moorlands Primary School (1.2km)
  5. English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (1.4km)
  6. St Michael's Primary School (1.6km)
  7. Westwood Farm Junior School (1.6km)
  8. Westwood Farm Infant School (1.6km)
  9. Thames Valley School (1.7km)
  10. The Avenue Special School (1.7km)
Governors

  • Mr Ian Amos - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Mrs Bethan Beazley - Governor. Appointed on 9 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 April 2030.
  • Mrs Katarina Bingham - Governor. Appointed on 6 April 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Claire Brecke-Bryce - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 July 2028.
  • Mr Daniel Hilbourne - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mr Daniel Hilbourne - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mrs Joanna Margaret Hilbourne - Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2020 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 9 June 2028.
  • Mrs Karen Lane-Standley - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 March 2028.
  • Mrs Harriet Martin - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mrs Lisa McCoy - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 July 2028.
  • Mr David Mondal-Wood - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2029.