St Stephen's CofE School
School Name: St Stephen's CofE School Address: South Meadow Lane, South Meadow Lane Town/City: Preston County: Lancashire Postcode: PR1 8JN Telephone Number: 01772 556306 Website: www.st-stephens.lancs.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss F Greenhalgh
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 331 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38%
URN: 119358
DfE Number: 888/3009
UKPRN: 10072079
UPRN: 10007611760
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Preston (E07000123)
Constituency: Preston (E14001433)
Electoral Ward: City Centre (E05012196)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)
Easting & Northing: 353207E, 428669N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 45' 10.49" N 2° 42' 39.55" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQ73Q+5J
DfE Record: View record
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- Rev Clive Beard - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2029.
- Mrs Fiona Duncan - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 March 2031.
- Miss Frankie Greenhalgh - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 5 March 2028.
- Miss Angela Kilpatrick - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 June 2026.
- Mrs Kailash Parekh - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2006 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Aruna Patel - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 October 2026.
- Mr Ismail Timol - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
- Mrs Maria Turda - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
- Mrs Salamatu Victor - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2028.
- Mr Jason Ward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 5 October 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
- Mrs Sarah Woolford - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 21 November 2027.