St George's CofE Primary School
School Name: St George's CofE Primary School Address: The Hoskers, Westhoughton Town/City: Bolton County: Lancashire Postcode: BL5 2FB Telephone Number: 01942 813069 Website: http://www.st-georges.bolton.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1995
Headteacher: Mr James Young
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 247 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.3%
URN: 131038
DfE Number: 350/3369
UKPRN: 10080482
UPRN: 200002549398
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton West (E14001112)
Electoral Ward: Westhoughton South (E05014837)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 364640E, 405071N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 30.2" N 2° 32' 5.69" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGFR8+M2
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Gillian Buxton - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Clare Clementson - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 January 2028.
- Miss Megan Fairbank - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
- Mrs Angela Greenall - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 12 November 2027.
- Miss Debra Hilton - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
- Mrs Adele Hurst - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 September 2028.
- Mrs Georgina Anne James - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Patricia James - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 September 2029.
- Mrs Leanne Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 July 2028.
- Janet Kelly - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2027.
- Mrs Pauline Rowley - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2027.
- Mr David Smith - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2026.
- Mr James Young - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).