Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
School Name: Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School Address: Central Avenue, Mapperley Town/City: Nottingham County: Nottinghamshire Postcode: NG3 5LD Telephone Number: 0115 964 9360 Website: https://www.mapperleyplainsprimaryschool.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Paul Summers
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 347 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 110% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.7%
URN: 122525
DfE Number: 891/2228
UKPRN: 10072470
UPRN: 10002896852
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Gedling (E07000173)
Constituency: Gedling (E14001245)
Electoral Ward: Porchester (E05009704)
Easting & Northing: 459548E, 343756N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 59' 18.51" N 1° 6' 51.3" W
Plus Code: 9C4WXVQP+97
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Caroline Dunn - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2025.
- Mrs Lydia Jennings - Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
- Mrs Lydia Jennings - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 July 2026.
- Mr Daniel Moore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
- Mrs Nicky Napier - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Sophie O'Regan - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
- Mrs Sue Owen-Bailey - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Ms Natalia Strumnik-Brown - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
- Mr Jay Summerfield - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Ian Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Mr Ian Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
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