St Thomas of Canterbury RC School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Address: Eastbourne Grove, Heaton
Town/City: Bolton
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL1 5LH
Telephone Number: 01204 333131
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 Marie Kwiatkowski
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 410 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.3%

Location and administration

URN: 105221
DfE Number: 350/3317
UKPRN: 10070785
UPRN: 100012554555
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton West (E14001112)
Electoral Ward: Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor (E05014826)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)

Easting & Northing: 369418E, 409891N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 7.24" N 2° 27' 47.85" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHGPP+4M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Sean Barrett - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Mrs Nannette Blackwood - Governor. Appointed on 22 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 December 2026.
  • Ms Helen Bradford Keegan - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mrs Kimberley Butler - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 July 2027.
  • Mrs Clare Egan - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 November 2025.
  • Miss Kelli Foulkes - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 March 2028.
  • Mr David Hardman - Governor. Appointed on 7 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 April 2030.
  • Mr Dominic Holden - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Marie Kwiatkowski - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Helen Lowe - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 23 February 2028.
  • Mrs Catherine Quigley - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 October 2028.