Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Address: Nel Pan Lane, Leigh
Town/City: Select
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN7 5JS
Telephone Number: 01942 674312
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 Tracey Whitton
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 213 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.9%

Location and administration

URN: 106503
DfE Number: 359/3405
UKPRN: 10078699
UPRN: 100012498171
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Makerfield (E14001350)
Electoral Ward: Leigh West (E05015003)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 364810E, 401820N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 45.05" N 2° 31' 55.14" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGF79+26

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Maxine Armes - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 20 September 2026.
  • Mrs Nicola Bickell - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2028.
  • Mrs Sharon Boon - Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2015 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Danielle Coburn - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 October 2028.
  • Mrs Paula Crawley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2027.
  • Mrs Anne Hanrahan - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 June 2028.
  • Mrs Meena Jesani - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 September 2027.
  • Ms Christine Lovelady - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2029.
  • Mrs Jane Lovett - Governor. Appointed on 26 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 October 2026.
  • Mr Connor Rowlands - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.