Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Address: Highfield, Derwent Road
Town/City: Lancaster
County: Lancashire
Postcode: LA1 3ES
Telephone Number: 0152460955
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: Miss Emma Simpson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 201 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.9%

Location and administration

URN: 119532
DfE Number: 888/3530
UKPRN: 10080233
UPRN: 100012842284
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Lancaster (E07000121)
Constituency: Lancaster and Wyre (E14001318)
Electoral Ward: Bulk (E05014888)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)

Easting & Northing: 348796E, 461796N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 3' 0.75" N 2° 47' 0.33" W
Plus Code: 9C6V3628+3J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Lancaster Royal Grammar School (0.5km)
  2. Castle View Primary Academy (0.5km)
  3. Lancaster High School (0.5km)
  4. The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster (0.7km)
  5. Bowerham Primary & Nursery School (1.1km)
  6. Chadwick High School (1.3km)
  7. Our Lady's Catholic College (1.3km)
  8. Lancaster Girls' Grammar School (1.4km)
  9. Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School (1.4km)
  10. St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster (1.6km)
Governors

  • Dr P Allen - Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 February 2027.
  • Rev C Backhouse - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2020 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Sara Doggett - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 November 2026.
  • Mrs Anna Dootson - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2030.
  • Mr S Foy - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2028.
  • Mr R Frankland - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
  • Mrs C Harman - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 July 2028.
  • Mr Richard Picton - Governor. Appointed on 19 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 December 2029.
  • Mrs S Shepherd - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 8 March 2028.
  • Miss K Tranter - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 November 2028.
  • Mrs J Watson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 February 2029.
  • Mrs C Withnall - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 July 2028.