Royal Cross Primary School
School Name: Royal Cross Primary School Address: Elswick Road, Ashton-on-Ribble Town/City: Preston County: Lancashire Postcode: PR2 1NT Country: 100012749001 Telephone Number: 01772 729705 Website: http://www.royalcross.lancs.sch.uk
Phase: Ages 2-11 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2001
Headteacher: Mrs Beverley Hennefer
Capacity: 42
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 26 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 65.4%
- HI - Hearing Impairment
URN: 133688
DfE Number: 888/7110
UKPRN: 10076667
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Preston (E07000123)
Constituency: Preston (E14000885)
Electoral Ward: Lea & Larches (E05012202)
Easting & Northing: 350321E, 430197N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 45' 58.96" N 2° 45' 17.99" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQ68W+H2
DfE Record: View record
- Lea Community Primary School (0.3km)
- Ashton Community Science College (0.6km)
- Ashton Primary School (0.6km)
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (0.8km)
- Pioneer TEC (1.2km)
- Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (1.2km)
- Ingol Community Primary School (1.7km)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston (1.8km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (1.8km)
- Spen Brook School (1.8km)
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Hazel Atherton - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2025.
- Mrs Ruth Christie - Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2025.
- Ms Sarah Crawford - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2026.
- Mr Phil Crowe - Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 23 June 2026.
- Mrs Jeanette Greer - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2026.
- Mr Clive Gregory - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2025.
- Mrs Beverley Anne Hennefer - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2025.
- Ms Andrea Holbrook - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2026.
- Mrs Alison Hughes - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 June 2025.
- Mrs Nicki Kay - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2027.
- Mr Biren Mehta - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2026.
- Mrs Sofia Parveen - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2026.
- Mrs Louise Reilly - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2017 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 December 2025.
- Ms Claire Sunderland - Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 April 2026.
- Mrs Marie Sweeney - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2025.
- Mr Rizwan Yaqub - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2025.