Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Address: Leeds Road
Town/City: Nelson
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB9 9TQ
Telephone Number: 01282 614463
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss R Moulden
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 137 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.6%

Location and administration

URN: 119437
DfE Number: 888/3330
UKPRN: 10062119
UPRN: 100012550881
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Pendle (E07000122)
Constituency: Pendle and Clitheroe (E14001422)
Electoral Ward: Bradley (E05013203)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)

Easting & Northing: 386252E, 437962N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 50' 18.11" N 2° 12' 36.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5VRQQQ+8V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Shumaila Bisharet - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Miss Susan Driver - Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 June 2029.
  • Mrs Ruby Elmore - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Mrs Wendy Harvey - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 July 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 15 July 2029.
  • Revd Lorelli Alison Hilliard - Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2018 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Rafida Khaliq - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Miss Rebecca Moulden - Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Carole Robertshaw - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2026.
  • Mr Hugh Simpson - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2028.
  • Miss Sheila Spencer - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 November 2027.
  • Mr Ikram Ul-Haq - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 March 2027.