Oakdene Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Oakdene Primary School
Address: Ashton Avenue, Rainhill
Town/City: Prescot
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L35 0QQ

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school closed in 2025

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Lynsey Young
Capacity: 244
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 16 January 2025:
Number of pupils: 206 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.6%

Location and administration

URN: 104781
DfE Number: 342/2064
UKPRN: 10076373
UPRN: 39002006
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: St. Helens (E08000013)
Constituency: St Helens South and Whiston (E14001510)
Electoral Ward: Rainhill (E05014131)

Easting & Northing: 349511E, 390566N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 36.42" N 2° 45' 39.08" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC66Q+2M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mavis Chakwenya - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
  • Mr Paul Forester - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
  • Mrs Dawn Graham - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
  • Mr Philip Leach - Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 October 2025.
  • Mrs Clare Oldham - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2025.
  • James Shaw - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
  • Ms Lynsey Young - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 October 2025.