St Charles' RC School
School Name: St Charles' RC School Address: Knowles Street, Rishton Town/City: Blackburn County: Lancashire Postcode: BB1 4HT Country: 10009971392 Telephone Number: 01254 886110 Website: http://www.st-charles.lancs.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Patrick Kennedy
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 175 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.6%
URN: 119650
DfE Number: 888/3752
UKPRN: 10072668
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Hyndburn (E07000120)
Constituency: Hyndburn (E14000758)
Electoral Ward: Rishton (E05005218)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 372524E, 430057N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 46' 0.36" N 2° 25' 5.4" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQH8J+PP
DfE Record: View record
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- Miss Natalia Atkinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
- Mrs Zelma Bartley - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2026.
- Miss Rachael Gavin - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2024.
- Mr Peter Hird - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 3 May 2026.
- Mr Patrick Kennedy - Governor. Appointed on 26 May 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 25 May 2025.
- Mrs Mary Pollard - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
- Mrs Elizabeth Ramsay - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 November 2024.
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