Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School
School Name: Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Address: Combermere Road, Higher Heysham Town/City: Morecambe County: Lancashire Postcode: LA3 2ST Telephone Number: 01524 851043 Website: www.trumacar.lancs.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Paul Slater
Capacity: 345
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 321 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.6%
URN: 119272
DfE Number: 888/2368
UKPRN: 10076194
UPRN: 100012842901
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Lancaster (E07000121)
Constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale (E14001372)
Electoral Ward: Heysham South (E05014895)
Easting & Northing: 341378E, 460383N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 2' 12.19" N 2° 53' 47.18" W
Plus Code: 9C6V24P3+MC
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Ashley Brown - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
- Mr Geoff Copsey - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
- Mrs Emily Foster - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
- Mrs Lorraine Green - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
- Ms Jeni Meadows - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2028.
- Ms Jeni Meadows - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2028.
- Mr Thomas Meaney - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
- Mrs Sarah Milner - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
- Mr Paul Slater - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2011 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Helen Summerfield - Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2029.
- Mrs Carol Williamson - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2027.