St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
Address: Ridley Lane, Mawdesley
Town/City: Nr Ormskirk
County: Lancashire
Postcode: L40 3PP
Telephone Number: 01704 822216
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Deb Simmonite
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 35 (20% boys & 80% girls)
Enrollment: 33% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.4%

Location and administration

URN: 119678
DfE Number: 888/3794
UKPRN: 10080343
UPRN: 200004063276
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Chorley (E07000118)
Constituency: South Ribble (E14001491)
Electoral Ward: Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South (E05013075)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 350812E, 414549N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 32.85" N 2° 44' 42.21" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJ7G3+8X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Rainbow Hub School (0.6km)
  2. Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School (1.7km)
  3. Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School (1.9km)
  4. Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School (2.6km)
  5. Eccleston Primary School (2.7km)
  6. Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School (2.7km)
  7. Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School (3.5km)
  8. Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy (3.7km)
  9. Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold (4.1km)
  10. Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy (4.3km)
Governors

  • Rev Gerald Anders - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Mrs Hornoria Arnold - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Mr John Cobham - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Phil Dawson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Anna Hitchen - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 March 2029.
  • Mr Paul Malcom - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 21 March 2029.
  • Mrs Kathryn Rigbye - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
  • Mr Steven Smith - Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2023 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 2 May 2027.
  • Mrs Lindsay Spencer - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2029.
  • Mr Gareth Whittle - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 November 2027.
  • Mrs Bernadette Wood - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 6 October 2029.