Moorbrook School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Moorbrook School
Address: Ainslie Road, Fulwood
Town/City: Preston
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR2 3DB
Telephone Number: 01772 774752
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Thompson
Capacity: 73
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 84 (89% boys & 11% girls)
Enrollment: 115% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 63.1%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 119866
DfE Number: 888/7014
UKPRN: 10016604
UPRN: 10002219199
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Preston (E07000123)
Constituency: Preston (E14001433)
Electoral Ward: Plungington (E05012203)

Easting & Northing: 353122E, 431240N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 46' 33.64" N 2° 42' 45.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQ7GP+CW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Shanae Baron - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 April 2028.
  • Mr D Coke - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2030.
  • Mrs Siobhan Halligan - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Dianne Hodgson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Matt Howard - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 July 2028.
  • Mrs Jane Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2029.
  • Ms Sara Maddox - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2016 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mrs Julie Isobel Sophia McEvoy - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • Mr D Scarfe - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 July 2030.
  • Mrs Claire Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jeanette Whitham - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 12 July 2030.
  • Mr Gary Whiting - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2025.