St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
School Name: St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Address: Wendover Drive, Ladybridge Town/City: Bolton County: Lancashire Postcode: BL3 4RX Telephone Number: 01204 652147 Website: www.st-bernards.bolton.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Spencer
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 199 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.6%
URN: 105230
DfE Number: 350/3337
UKPRN: 10070780
UPRN: 200002547959
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: 368323E, 408230N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 13.26" N 2° 28' 46.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHGCC+44
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Clare Bailey - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Catherine Bland - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2028.
- Mrs Gemma Fitzpatrick - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 11 December 2026.
- Mr John Griffin - Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2019 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 24 January 2027.
- Mr Jonathan Kenna - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 July 2026.
- Mr Raymond Riley - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 March 2029.
- Headteacher Rebecca Spencer - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Rebecca Spencer - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 November 2028.
- Mrs Cecilia Tandy - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 19 November 2029.
- Mr Steven Watson - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2029.