Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Contact details for the school

School Name: Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Address: Glenburn Road
Town/City: Skelmersdale
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN8 6JW
Country: 100012895066
 Telephone Number: 01695 725635
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Mary Henshaw
Capacity: 925
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 894 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.1%

Location and administration

URN: 119782
DfE Number: 888/4621
UKPRN: 10016878
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: West Lancashire (E07000127)
Constituency: West Lancashire (E14001033)
Electoral Ward: Skelmersdale North (E05005374)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 347661E, 407632N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 33' 47.95" N 2° 47' 29.53" W
Plus Code: 9C5VH675+89

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Lathom High School : A Technology College (0.2km)
  2. Cobbs Brow School (0.7km)
  3. Crow Orchard Primary School (1.0km)
  4. Maharishi Free School (1.0km)
  5. Trinity Church of England/Methodist School (1.2km)
  6. West Lancashire Community High School (1.3km)
  7. St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale (1.3km)
  8. St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Brookfield Park Primary School (1.4km)
  10. Kingsbury Primary Special School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Susan Bickerstaffe - Governor. Appointed on 9 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 January 2027.
  • Mr Seamus Brady - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2024.
  • Mr Michael Charman - Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2026.
  • Mrs Julie Else - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Kath Gresty - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2024.
  • Mrs Mary Henshaw - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Kathryn Lawson - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Miss Maria Lee - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2026.
  • Mr Patrick Xavier Maher - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mr Peter McGhee - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 December 2024.
  • Mrs Paula Webb - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 January 2024.