Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Name: Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Address: School Lane, Simonstone Town/City: Burnley County: Lancashire Postcode: BB12 7HR Telephone Number: 01282 771147 Website: www.simonstonest-peters-ce.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Head Teacher: Mrs Jill Cockings
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 138 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.2%
URN: 119428
DfE Number: 888/3319
UKPRN: 10073466
UPRN: 100012840939
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Ribble Valley (E07000124)
Constituency: Pendle and Clitheroe (E14001422)
Electoral Ward: East Whalley, Read & Simonstone (E05012009)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)
Easting & Northing: 377497E, 434504N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 48' 25.11" N 2° 20' 34.98" W
Plus Code: 9C5VRM44+QQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr John Aizlewood - Governor. Appointed on 25 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 October 2026.
- Reverend Sue Ball - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
- Revd Sue Ball - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mrs Jill Cockings - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Liz Evans - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2027.
- Mrs Jessica Freeman - Governor. Appointed on 2 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
- Mrs Rebecca Harrison - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 June 2029.
- Mr John Haworth - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
- Mrs Karen McKinlay - Governor. Appointed on 25 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 May 2029.
- Mr John Nicholas - Governor. Appointed on 28 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 May 2029.
- Mr Malcolm Peplow - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 26 March 2024. Term runs until 25 March 2028.
- Mrs Claire Plowes - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Kathleen Weemes - Governor. Appointed on 18 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2029.