Griffin Park Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Griffin Park Primary School
Address: Cavendish Place
Town/City: Blackburn
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB2 2PN
Telephone Number: 0125457724
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Chapman
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 232 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 110% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.8%

Location and administration

URN: 119116
DfE Number: 889/2001
UKPRN: 10076222
UPRN: 100012540454
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14001102)
Electoral Ward: Mill Hill & Moorgate (E05011520)

Easting & Northing: 366917E, 427266N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 44' 28.88" N 2° 30' 10.53" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPFRW+GR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn (0.5km)
  2. Witton Park Academy (0.5km)
  3. St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy (0.6km)
  4. St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School (0.6km)
  5. St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy (0.7km)
  6. Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy (0.9km)
  7. Ashworth Nursery School (0.9km)
  8. Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School (0.9km)
  9. St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.9km)
  10. Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery (1.1km)
Governors

  • Mr Trevor Anderton - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 March 1999 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Hands - Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2030.
  • Carley Hayhurst - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2018 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
  • Mrs Zarda Khan - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2028.
  • Mrs Karen Miller - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Mr Jason Newsham - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2030.
  • Mrs Susan Penman - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2029.
  • Mrs Shabnam Sharif - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 January 2027.
  • Mrs Rebecca Tones - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.