Sherwood Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Sherwood Primary School
Address: Sherwood Way, Fulwood
Town/City: Preston
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR2 9GA
Telephone Number: 01772 719093
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jodie Lumb
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 425 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.1%

Location and administration

URN: 119339
DfE Number: 888/2818
UKPRN: 10069897
UPRN: 10007611616
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Preston (E07000123)
Constituency: Ribble Valley (E14001443)
Electoral Ward: Sharoe Green (E05012208)

Easting & Northing: 354252E, 433205N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 37.58" N 2° 41' 44.93" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQ8V3+GM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston (0.5km)
  2. Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (0.6km)
  3. Lancashire Education Medical Services (0.6km)
  4. Corpus Christi Catholic High School (1.1km)
  5. Preston College (1.1km)
  6. Archbishop Temple Church of England High School (1.3km)
  7. The Olive School, Preston (1.5km)
  8. Kennington Primary School (1.5km)
  9. St Pius X Preparatory School (1.6km)
  10. Queen's Drive Primary School (1.6km)
Governors

  • Mr Luke Capper - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Cockburn-Hyde - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
  • Mrs Emma Cockburn-Hyde - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2025.
  • Dr Raghavendra Deddekunta Yerramsetty - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
  • Mrs Christina Dring - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2029.
  • Mr Sushant Ghorpade - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
  • Mrs Helen Gooch - Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2018 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 April 2030.
  • Mr Adam Ibrahim - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
  • Mrs Jodie Lumb - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Carol Matthewson - Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
  • Mrs Asma Shakoor - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
  • Mrs Katie Sheppard - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
  • Mrs Beth Stamp - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 July 2026.
  • Mr Imran Vadia - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2029.