St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
School Name: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Address: Robinson Street Town/City: Blackburn County: Lancashire Postcode: BB1 5PE Telephone Number: 01254 277350 Website: ststephenscofeblackburn.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Jacquelyn Young
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 392 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.8%
URN: 119439
DfE Number: 889/3333
UKPRN: 10073461
UPRN: 200002826746
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14001102)
Electoral Ward: Little Harwood & Whitebirk (E05011518)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)
Easting & Northing: 369443E, 429284N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 45' 34.73" N 2° 27' 53.38" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQG5P+V3
DfE Record: View record
- Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School (0.1km)
- Daisyfield Primary School (0.4km)
- Islamiyah School (0.4km)
- Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda (0.4km)
- Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School (0.5km)
- Brookhouse Primary School (0.8km)
- St Thomas's Centre (0.8km)
- Cedars Primary School (0.9km)
- St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (1.0km)
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School (1.2km)
Predecessor school†
- Ms Aliya Bhegani - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 September 2029.
- Mrs Charlotte Carter - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2026.
- Mr Muzzafer Dayaji - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2013 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 September 2025.
- Rev Peter Dillon - Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 April 2026.
- Reverend Peter Dillon - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
- Mrs Katharine Farnell - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2025.
- Ms Lisa Fenton - Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 December 2028.
- Mrs Susan Hardwick - Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
- Mrs Susan Hardwick - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
- Mrs Sarah Howard - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
- Mrs Faiza Jabeen - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
- Mrs Sheila Jacques - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Mrs Julie Jones - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 31 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
- Mrs Julie Jones - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
- Miss Lucy Parker - Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 December 2025.
- Mrs Rifat Rasul - Governor. Appointed on 28 October 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 27 October 2029.
- Mrs Zahida Satia - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr Ahmed SEEDAT - Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 April 2030.
- Mrs Jacquelyn Heather Young - Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2011 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).