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Welcome To Chestnut Lane School
& Little Chestnuts Preschool

for 3 - 7 year olds

home

Are you a highly organised professional, interested in joining our busy office team? We are looking for an Administration Manager to start in June 2026.

Thursday 26 March

Ofsted_Sq_Colour.svg"The school has high aspirations."  "The well-planned curriculum helps to capture pupils' imaginations.  Pupils try their best in lessons.  They listen carefully to their teachers and have excellent learning behaviours."

chestnut.badge.rd.svgOur School Vision is 'To provide an excellent educational foundation that inspires curiosity, creativity, confidence and a love of learning'. Our school values are: Respect, Kindness, Resilience, Independence and Responsibility.

  • Our school is driven by our values...
  • Respect
  • Kindness
  • Resilience
  • Independence
  • Responsibility

"Pupils behave exceptionally well... pupils show kindness and consideration towards each other."  "The school provides excellent experiences for pupils' personal development... [Pupils] are encouraged to value and celebrate their individual differences."   

Ofsted, January 2025

"Reading is at the heart of the curriculum."  "As they progress through the school, pupils quickly become secure in their phonics knowledge.  They become confident and fluent readers."

Ofsted, January 2025

"The school is a model of how the award process works and how effective it can be, when pursued with diligence, intent and a great deal of hard work."

Wellbeing Award for Schools, June 2022

"Parents describe ‘fantastic’ support from the school, with staff being supportive and approachable.  Parents describe signposting and communication from the school as ‘excellent’."

Wellbeing Award for Schools, June 2022

  • Coming Up... School Diary
    • Apr30
      Youth Moves

      Yrs 1 & 2 :: 23 April - 9 July
      Contact: Jane Douglass
      Tel: 01628 440109
      Email: info@janedouglass.co.uk

      Youth Moves Flyer

      Thu 12.45 pm 1.15 pm
    • Apr30
      Artbusters

      Yrs 1 & 2 :: 23 April - 16 July
      Contact: Rina Fatania
      Tel: 07946 307748
      Email: info@artbusters.co.uk

      Artbusters Flyer
      Booking Link

      Thu 3.15 pm 4.15 pm
    • May01
      Book Club

      Yrs 2 :: 24 April -17 July
      Contact: Emily
      Email: rossemilywrites@gmail.com

      Book Club Flyer

      Fri 12.40 pm 1.15 pm
    • May04
      Book Club

      Yrs 2 :: 20 April - 13 July
      Contact: Emily
      Email: rossemilywrites@gmail.com

      Book Club Flyer

      Mon 12.40 pm 1.15 pm
    • May04
      Playball

      Reception & Yr 1 ::20 April - 13 July
      (excluding 4 May, 25 May, 1 June, 6 July)
      Contact: Emma Balding
      Tel: 07968 706835
      Email: emma.holmes@me.com

      Playball Club Flyer

      Mon 3.15 pm 4.00 pm