Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School
School Name: Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School Address: Rochdale Road, Walsden Town/City: Todmorden County: West Yorkshire Postcode: OL14 6RN Telephone Number: 01706 812947 Website: www.walsden.calderdale.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2009
Headteachers: Ms Emma Earner Esther Logue
Capacity: 175
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 169 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.8%
URN: 135862
DfE Number: 381/5208
UKPRN: 10072321
UPRN: 10035035609
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Calder Valley (E14001147)
Electoral Ward: Todmorden (E05001385)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 393120E, 422418N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 41' 55.65" N 2° 6' 19.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5VMVXV+GQ
DfE Record: View record
- Shade Primary School (0.8km)
- Todmorden CofE J, I & N School (2.1km)
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy (2.2km)
- Castle Hill Primary School (2.3km)
- Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy (2.5km)
- Ferney Lee Primary School (2.6km)
- St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School (4.3km)
- Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School (4.7km)
- Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School (4.8km)
Predecessor schools†
- Ms Emma Earner - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Emma Fielden - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 April 2027.
- Mr Mark Johnston - Governor. Appointed on 29 February 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
- Mrs Sarah Kinderman - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mrs Esther Logue - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Diane Madden - Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 June 2027.
- Mrs Leanne Marrow - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Mrs Helen Moules - Governor. Appointed on 29 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
- Mrs Penny Price - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2026.
- Mrs Katy Shackleton - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2027.
- Rev Catherine Shelley - Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 6 February 2028.
- Mrs Janet Spooner - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 April 2027.