Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
Address: Wellfield Drive
Town/City: Burnley
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB12 0JD
Telephone Number: 01282 436935
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Maria Ellel
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 208 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.3%

Location and administration

URN: 119492
DfE Number: 888/3440
UKPRN: 10078122
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Burnley (E07000117)
Constituency: Burnley (E14001142)
Electoral Ward: Whittlefield with Ightenhill (E05005164)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)

Easting & Northing: 382772E, 433630N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 57.56" N 2° 15' 46.45" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQPXP+PR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.0km)
  2. Whittlefield Primary School (0.6km)
  3. Burnley Ightenhill Primary School (0.8km)
  4. The Heights Burnley (0.9km)
  5. Ightenhill Nursery School (0.9km)
  6. Burnley College (1.0km)
  7. Stoneyholme Nursery School (1.0km)
  8. Lincoln House School (1.0km)
  9. Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School (1.1km)
  10. Taywood Nursery School (1.3km)
Governors

  • Mr Hugh Burkinshaw - Governor. Appointed on 28 May 2024 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 27 May 2028.
  • Mrs Zoe Collinson - Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 November 2028.
  • Jill Dugdale - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2023 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 24 September 2027.
  • Mrs Maria Ellel - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Marcia Gore - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 24 April 2028.
  • Father Charlie Hill - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 15 January 2027.
  • Mrs Chloe Moretta - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 March 2023 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 10 March 2027.
  • Revd Richard Ormrod - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Melanie Potts - Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2024 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 18 March 2028.
  • Mrs Stephanie Reid - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2017 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mrs Margaret Rogerson - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2023 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 24 September 2027.
  • Mrs Danielle Todd - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Kay Wyatt - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2027.