Bacup Thorn Primary School
School Name: Bacup Thorn Primary School Address: Cowtoot Lane Town/City: Bacup County: Lancashire Postcode: OL13 8EF Telephone Number: 01706 874027 Website: www.thorn.lancs.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Edgar
Capacity: 276
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 283 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39.2%
URN: 119193
DfE Number: 888/2114
UKPRN: 10069940
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rossendale (E07000125)
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen (E14000902)
Electoral Ward: Greensclough (E05005321)
Easting & Northing: 386987E, 423440N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 28.29" N 2° 11' 54.52" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPR52+4J
DfE Record: View record
- Bacup Nursery School (0.0km)
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.8km)
- Northern Primary School (1.2km)
- Sharneyford Primary School (1.4km)
- Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School (1.5km)
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup (2.0km)
- Britannia Community Primary School (2.0km)
- Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School (2.2km)
- The Valley Leadership Academy (3.0km)
- St Anne's Church of England Primary School (3.3km)
- Mrs Joanne Michelle Bartram - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2017 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 10 July 2025.
- Mrs Alison Louise Edgar - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
- Mrs Barbara Horne - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Mrs Anita Knights - Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Mrs Alison McEwan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Mrs Lynne Stocks - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 May 2026.