St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
School Name: St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Address: Preston Old Road, Feniscowles Town/City: Blackburn County: Lancashire Postcode: BB2 5EP Telephone Number: 01254 201495 Website: www.stpaulsfeniscowles.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Acting Headteacher: Mr Gary Foster
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 216 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.6%
URN: 119649
DfE Number: 889/3751
UKPRN: 10072669
UPRN: 100012541195
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14001102)
Electoral Ward: Livesey with Pleasington (E05011519)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 364691E, 425874N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 43.32" N 2° 32' 11.45" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPFH7+F9
DfE Record: View record
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- Miss Bernadette Bleasdale - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Father Shaun Braiden - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Gary Paul Foster - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Miss Sarah Elizabeth Frost - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2027.
- Mr Joseph Hickey - Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr John Malowana-Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Tom Marsland - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 December 2027.
- Mr Jack Tindall - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2027.
- Mr Andi Willacy - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 July 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 July 2029.