St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall
School Name: St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Address: Haslingden Old Road, Rawtenstall, St. Marys C of E School Town/City: Rossendale County: Lancashire Postcode: BB4 8RZ Telephone Number: 01706 216407 Website: http://www.stmaryscep.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Neil Gurman
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 182 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22%
URN: 119368
DfE Number: 888/3023
UKPRN: 10069058
UPRN: 100012543904
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rossendale (E07000125)
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen (E14001450)
Electoral Ward: Longholme (E05015824)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 380977E, 423164N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 18.69" N 2° 17' 22.22" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPP46+35
DfE Record: View record
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