St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Address: Elton Head Road, Sutton Heath
Town/City: St Helens
County: Merseyside
Postcode: WA9 5BT
Telephone Number: 01744 678570
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Anne-Louise Friar
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 195 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.1%

Location and administration

URN: 104812
DfE Number: 342/3434
UKPRN: 10074991
UPRN: 39019664
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: St. Helens (E08000013)
Constituency: St Helens South and Whiston (E14001510)
Electoral Ward: Bold & Lea Green (E05014122)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 350371E, 392627N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 43.4" N 2° 44' 53.68" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC7H2+FP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Nutgrove Methodist Primary School (1.0km)
  2. Thatto Heath Community Primary School (1.0km)
  3. St Austin's Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  4. The Sutton Academy (1.1km)
  5. Rainhill Community Nursery (1.5km)
  6. Longton Lane Community Primary School (1.8km)
  7. Eaves Primary School (1.8km)
  8. St Ann's Church of England Primary School (1.8km)
  9. Rainhill High School (1.9km)
  10. Sherdley Primary School (2.0km)
Governors

  • Mr John Butler - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 January 2027.
  • Mrs Nova Charlton - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2016 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
  • Mrs Anne-Louise Friar - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Andy Houghton - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 November 2028.
  • Ms Melanie Lee - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Marguerite Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 15 March 2030.
  • Mrs Julia Percy - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 May 2028.
  • Mr Michael Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 21 September 2027.
  • Mr Jon-Paul Woodward - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 23 October 2026.
  • Mr Garyth Wright - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 September 2029.