Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Address: Hibson Road
Town/City: Nelson
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB9 0PY
Telephone Number: 01282 617035
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: Mrs Joanne Roberts
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 408 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.7%

Location and administration

URN: 119438
DfE Number: 888/3331
UKPRN: 10073462
UPRN: 10090964130
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Pendle (E07000122)
Constituency: Pendle and Clitheroe (E14001422)
Electoral Ward: Whitefield & Walverden (E05013211)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)

Easting & Northing: 385851E, 436995N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 49' 46.78" N 2° 12' 58.72" W
Plus Code: 9C5VRQHM+VF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Ayisha Ali - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 October 2029.
  • Mrs Michele Cregg - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 July 2027.
  • Mrs Elaine Hargreaves - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Revd Guy Jamieson - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2001 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Rod Marsden - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2027.
  • Mrs Patricia Oates - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
  • Mr Mark Robinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 August 2026.
  • Mr Ben Rushton - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
  • Mr William Seed - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 August 2027.
  • Mrs Hilary Jean Shephard - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 July 2028.
  • Mrs Nadia Tabassum - Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2026.