St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
School Name: St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Address: Hawkins Street Town/City: Blackburn County: Lancashire Postcode: BB2 2RY Telephone Number: 01254 691745 Website: www.stpetersrc.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Ann-Marie O'Neill
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 408 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.3%
URN: 119514
DfE Number: 889/3510
UKPRN: 10072722
UPRN: 200004503733
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14001102)
Electoral Ward: Mill Hill & Moorgate (E05011520)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 366643E, 426836N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 44' 14.91" N 2° 30' 25.32" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPFPV+X5
DfE Record: View record
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Predecessor school†
- Mrs Hillary Ashcroft - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
- Father Shaun Braiden - Governor. Appointed on 30 August 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Martin Callaghan - Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 12 March 2026.
- Mrs Lynda Corban - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 November 2027.
- Mr Richard Hargreaves - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 June 2028.
- Mrs Carole Holding - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 June 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 1 June 2026.
- Mr James Shannon - Governor. Appointed on 30 July 2021 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 April 2029.
- Mr Joshua Stuttard - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
- Mrs Jo Walsh - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 October 2025.