Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: Higher Lane, Dalton
Town/City: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN8 7RP
Telephone Number: 01257 462082
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: Mr I Attkins
Capacity: 84
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 61 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.6%

Location and administration

URN: 119493
DfE Number: 888/3448
UKPRN: 10072062
UPRN: 10012345189
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: West Lancashire (E07000127)
Constituency: West Lancashire (E14001577)
Electoral Ward: Rural North East (E05014936)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 349533E, 408221N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 7.66" N 2° 45' 48.13" W
Plus Code: 9C5VH69P+GM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (0.7km)
  2. Maharishi Free School (1.3km)
  3. Woodland Community Primary School (1.3km)
  4. Cobbs Brow School (1.6km)
  5. St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (1.8km)
  6. Elm Tree Community Primary School (1.9km)
  7. Lathom High School : A Technology College (2.0km)
  8. Hillside Community Primary School (2.4km)
  9. Crow Orchard Primary School (2.4km)
  10. Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold (2.5km)
Governors

  • Mr Iain Attkins - Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 21 April 2027.
  • Mrs Samantha Ball - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2029.
  • Mrs Eve Barr - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 March 2027.
  • Miss Sara Bennett - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
  • Mr Phil Byrom - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 July 2028.
  • Mr Ian Dobson - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Mrs Jane Edwardson - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
  • Mrs Kathryn Harwood - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Mr Brett Lees-Smith - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
  • Mr Iain Pearce - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 March 2028.
  • Mrs Sylvia Samples - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 17 March 2026.
  • Ms Saartje van Walbeek - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2030.