Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Address: Holly Road, Red Marsh School
Town/City: Blackpool
County: Lancashire
Postcode: FY5 4HH
Telephone Number: 01253 868451

Type of school

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jenny Slater
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 141 (73% boys & 27% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 50.4%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 119897
DfE Number: 888/7102
UKPRN: 10015977
UPRN: 100012615682
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wyre (E07000128)
Constituency: Blackpool North and Fleetwood (E14001104)
Electoral Ward: Bourne (E05009932)

Easting & Northing: 333949E, 443252N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 52' 54.75" N 3° 0' 22.1" W
Plus Code: 9C5RVXJV+QG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Great Arley School (0.1km)
  2. Thornton Primary School (0.2km)
  3. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys (0.2km)
  4. Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School (0.8km)
  5. Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.3km)
  6. Stanah Primary School (1.4km)
  7. Millfield School (1.7km)
  8. Northfold Community Primary School (1.8km)
  9. Anchorsholme Primary Academy (2.1km)
  10. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (2.2km)
Governors

  • Dr Melvyn Blackband - Governor. Appointed on 26 July 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 25 July 2027.
  • Mrs Courtenay Cumpstey - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 March 2029.
  • Mrs Joanne Flackett - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 June 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 March 2028.
  • Miss Sarah Hargreaves - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2026.
  • Sally Louise Healy - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 January 2029.
  • Mr Gary Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Julie Sutcliffe - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2008 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Brian Walsh - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 November 2025.
  • Mrs Chiara Winter - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 February 2029.