Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
School Name: Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Address: Regent Street, Rossendale Town/City: Haslingden County: Lancashire Postcode: BB4 5HQ Telephone Number: 01706 214134 Website: www.haslingden-st-james.lancs.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Frances Brady
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 204 (62% boys & 38% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.5%
URN: 119452
DfE Number: 888/3357
UKPRN: 10072068
UPRN: 100012542967
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rossendale (E07000125)
Constituency: Hyndburn (E14001299)
Electoral Ward: Haslingden (E05015822)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)
Easting & Northing: 378503E, 423510N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 29.54" N 2° 19' 37.22" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPM5F+75
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Amina Sithy Aatheef - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 September 2029.
- Mr Paul Adnitt - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 25 October 2018 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 11 November 2029.
- Mrs Carron Allenger - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 October 2027.
- Revd Judith Balkwell - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2013 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 10 August 2029.
- Miss Frances Brady - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
- Miss Lou Brewer - Governor. Appointed on 10 January 2016 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 February 2028.
- Mrs Suzanne Dixon - Governor. Appointed on 29 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 May 2030.
- Mrs Susan Evans - Governor. Appointed on 28 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 August 2029.
- Mrs Davina Gittins - Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 January 2028.
- Mrs Andrea Humberstone - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
- Mrs Jill Lang - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 November 2025.
- Father Simon Lloyd - Governor. Appointed on 10 August 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).