Burnley Ightenhill Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Burnley Ightenhill Primary School
Address: Alder Street
Town/City: Burnley
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB12 6ED
Telephone Number: 01282 428246
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Sean Crosier
Capacity: 390
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 349 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.9%

Location and administration

URN: 119264
DfE Number: 888/2237
UKPRN: 10072984
UPRN: 100012538526
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Burnley (E07000117)
Constituency: Burnley (E14001142)
Electoral Ward: Gannow (E05005156)

Easting & Northing: 382259E, 433013N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 37.54" N 2° 16' 14.36" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQPVH+GP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Craig Atherton - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2029.
  • Mr Nigel Battersby - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Sean Crosier - Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Kathryn Dunderdale - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 January 2030.
  • Ms Janet Egar - Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 June 2029.
  • Mrs Kirsten Knight - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
  • Mrs Mechelle Lewis - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2030.
  • Amy Lund - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2027.
  • Mrs Julie Naylor - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2026.
  • Mr Declan Ryan - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
  • Mrs Caroline Yabantu - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2029.