St Oswald's Catholic Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Address: Padgate Lane, Padgate
Town/City: Warrington
County: Cheshire
Postcode: WA1 3LB
Telephone Number: 01925 813015
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sharon Orwin
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 185 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.2%

Location and administration

URN: 111369
DfE Number: 877/3612
UKPRN: 10070190
UPRN: 200000977641
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington North (E14001564)
Electoral Ward: Poulton South (E05011042)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 362528E, 389604N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 9.21" N 2° 33' 53.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCC3P+22

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Matthew Bluck - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 28 February 2026.
  • Mr Stephen Burke - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Mr Paul Caswell - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mrs Susan Ellison - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Fr Dave Heywood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Sophie Jones - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
  • Mr Bruce Lee - Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2023 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 October 2027.
  • Mr Stephen MCNICHOLLS - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Angela Milward - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mr Wai-Keung Mui - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2023 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Rita Ogbechie - Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2025 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 20 May 2029.
  • Mrs Sharon Orwin - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Jill Thomason - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 July 2027.