Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
School Name: Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Address: Holmbrook Close Town/City: Blackburn County: Lancashire Postcode: BB2 3UG Telephone Number: 0125459420 Website: www.ourladysprimary.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Martina Staffa
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 180 (43% boys & 57% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.6%
URN: 119512
DfE Number: 889/3505
UKPRN: 10072724
UPRN: 200004503824
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14001102)
Electoral Ward: Blackburn South East (E05011513)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 368503E, 425620N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 35.98" N 2° 28' 43.36" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPGGC+MG
DfE Record: View record
- Longshaw Infant School (0.3km)
- Longshaw Nursery School (0.5km)
- Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary (0.7km)
- Longshaw Community Junior School (0.9km)
- Lower Darwen Primary School (0.9km)
- Markazul Uloom (0.9km)
- Noorul Uloom (0.9km)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (1.0km)
- Eden School (1.3km)
- Darwen Vale High School (1.4km)
- Mrs Julie Ackroyd - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2027.
- Father G Barry - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 October 2013 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mrs Anne Kenworthy - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 September 2026.
- Mr Malcolm Monroe - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 March 2028.
- Mrs Clare Spicer - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
- Headteacher Martina Staffa - Governor. Appointed on 8 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Miss Rebecca Leigh Tilley - Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 July 2029.
- Miss Emily Watkinson - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2026.