Blacko Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Blacko Primary School
Address: Blacko Primary School, Gisburn Road, Blacko
Town/City: Nelson
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB9 6LS
Telephone Number: 01282 616669
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Apex Collaborative Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Richards
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 103 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.9%

Location and administration

URN: 145816
DfE Number: 888/2075
UKPRN: 10080949
UPRN: 100012549822
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Pendle (E07000122)
Constituency: Pendle and Clitheroe (E14001422)
Electoral Ward: Barrowford & Pendleside (E05013201)

Easting & Northing: 386003E, 441371N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 52' 8.38" N 2° 12' 51.13" W
Plus Code: 9C5VVQ9P+H8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Emma Gauntlett - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2026.
  • Ms Emma Gauntlett - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 June 2030.
  • Mrs Jessica Gibson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 December 2027.
  • Mrs Hannah Marsden - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Mr Jamie Penswick - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Mrs Kate Richards - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Hilary Wilson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 November 2026.
  • Mrs Lesley Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2027.