St John's Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Denmark Street, Waterloo
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L22 9RG
Telephone Number: 0151 928 5685
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Head Teacher: Mrs Philippa Benford
Capacity: 196
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 191 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.9%

Location and administration

URN: 104920
DfE Number: 343/3342
UKPRN: 10071403
UPRN: 41024403
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Sefton (E08000014)
Constituency: Bootle (E14001113)
Electoral Ward: Church (E05000936)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 331685E, 398358N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 41.28" N 3° 1' 50.42" W
Plus Code: 9C5RFXH9+7P

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Philippa Clare Benford - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Benjamin Cartlidge - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2028.
  • Mrs Alice Churm-Curran - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 April 2027.
  • Ms Samantha Cook - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 December 2025.
  • Reverend Gregor Cuff - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 1999 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr James Down - Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 June 2026.
  • Dr Jean Forward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 30 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 May 2029.
  • Rev Louis Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 17 March 2029.
  • Mrs Paula Lampard - Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 March 2029.
  • Mrs Jill MCElroy - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Ms Sheila Quinn - Governor. Appointed on 7 August 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 7 August 2029.
  • Mr Duncan Reid - Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Charlotte Mary Webb - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 October 2026.