Arnside National CofE School
School Name: Arnside National CofE School Address: Church Hill, Arnside Town/City: Carnforth County: Lancashire Postcode: LA5 0DW Telephone Number: 01524 761159 Website: http://www.arnside.cumbria.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Arnside National Church Of England School
Headteacher: Mr Nick Sharp
Capacity: 168
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 95 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 57% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.4%
URN: 137686
DfE Number: 943/3352
UKPRN: 10035852
UPRN: 100110758589
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Westmorland and Furness (E06000064)
Constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale (E14001372)
Electoral Ward: Kent Estuary (E05014236)
Diocese: CE07(Diocese of Carlisle)
Easting & Northing: 345826E, 478701N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 12' 6.56" N 2° 49' 54.56" W
Plus Code: 9C6V6529+P7
DfE Record: View record
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Predecessor school†
- Mr Adam Bramley - Trustee. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
- Mr Mark Chater - Member. Appointed on 4 February 2020 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Tiras Dainty-Share - Trustee. Appointed on 31 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2030.
- Mrs Alison Evans - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 October 2021.
- Mrs Catherine Firth - Trustee. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
- Sue Fletcher - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
- Mrs Carla Hartropp - Trustee. Appointed on 5 July 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 July 2030.
- Mrs Janice Lee - Trustee. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
- Mrs Jane Madeley - Trustee. Appointed on 25 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
- Revd Andrew Norman - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Venerable Vernon Ross - Member. Appointed on 1 December 2011 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Reverend Robert Saner-Haigh - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Ian Service - Trustee. Appointed on 13 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 May 2026.
- Mr Nicholas Sharp - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2006 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Nick Sharp - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 6 November 2015.
- Mrs Gillian Singleton - Trustee. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
- Mrs Gillian Singleton - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
- Mrs Lynnae Taylor - Trustee. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 September 2029.
- Mrs Tracey Taylor - Trustee. Appointed on 23 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 June 2026.
- Mrs Tracey Taylor - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 23 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
- Revd Hannah Wallace - Trustee. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 July 2030.