St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
School Name: St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Address: St James Road, Orrell Town/City: Wigan County: Lancashire Postcode: WN5 7AA Country: 100012856031 Telephone Number: 01942 748455 Website: www.orrellsaintjames.wigan.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Gary Hayes
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 402 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.7%
URN: 106492
DfE Number: 359/3388
UKPRN: 10078708
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Makerfield (E14000805)
Electoral Ward: Orrell (E05000856)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 352724E, 403834N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 46.79" N 2° 42' 52.3" W
Plus Code: 9C5VG7HP+V5
DfE Record: View record
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School (0.2km)
- Up Holland High School (0.3km)
- Orrell Holgate Academy (0.7km)
- Winstanley College (1.0km)
- St Peter's Catholic High School (1.6km)
- St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (1.9km)
- TMP College (2.1km)
- Dean Trust Wigan (2.1km)
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy (2.2km)
- St John's CofE Primary School (2.3km)
- Mrs Anne Finch - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 December 2024.
- Mrs Helen Gordon - Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2021 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 23 April 2025.
- Mr Gary Hayes - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2010 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2050.
- Mrs Julie Hayes - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 September 2023.
- Mr Mike Hickman - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 18 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 February 2025.
- Mr Gavin Robinson - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 October 2024.
- Mr Mike Seddon - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Mr Paul Williams - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 December 2024.
- Mrs Paula Winstanley - Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2019 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 21 October 2023.