Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Address: Emerson Road
Town/City: Preston
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR1 5SN
Telephone Number: 01772 792083
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Methodist
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Fran Nickson
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 281 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.9%

Location and administration

URN: 119354
DfE Number: 888/3001
UKPRN: 10078138
UPRN: 100012747178
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Preston (E07000123)
Constituency: Preston (E14001433)
Electoral Ward: St Matthew's (E05012207)

Easting & Northing: 355546E, 430554N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 46' 12.21" N 2° 40' 32.84" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQ8CF+2M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Ribbleton Avenue Infant School (0.0km)
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston (0.5km)
  3. St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy (0.6km)
  4. Preston Muslim Girls High School (0.7km)
  5. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston (0.9km)
  6. Deepdale Community Primary School (0.9km)
  7. Holme Slack Community Primary School (0.9km)
  8. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston (0.9km)
  9. Fishwick Primary School (0.9km)
  10. Preston Greenlands Community Primary School (1.0km)
Governors

  • Dr Anthony Andrews - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 December 2014 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2027.
  • Dr Anthony Andrews - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2014 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2027.
  • Mr John Atkins - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2012 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
  • Mrs Margaret Dilworth - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2025.
  • Mrs Su Evans - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 6 January 2030.
  • Mrs Gillian Ferris - Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 March 2028.
  • Miss Sarah Furesz - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
  • Mrs Farrah Haq - Governor. Appointed on 28 July 2010 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2029.
  • Mrs Ruth Millwood-Hopkins - Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
  • Mrs Fran Nickson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Susan Penrith - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2007 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 September 2027.
  • Mrs Vicki Rhodes - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 December 2026.
  • Mrs Helen Tugwell - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 March 2030.