Crosshill Special School
School Name: Crosshill Special School Address: Salisbury Road Town/City: Darwen Postcode: BB3 1HZ Country: 100012542208 Telephone Number: 01254 667713 Website: www.crosshillblackburn.co.uk
Phase: Ages 11-18 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: Champion Education Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Lidia Gardner
Capacity: 92
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 81 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.7%
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 146899
DfE Number: 889/7003
UKPRN: 10083594
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen (E14000902)
Electoral Ward: Darwen West (E05011516)
Easting & Northing: 368280E, 423050N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 12.78" N 2° 28' 54.58" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPG39+C7
DfE Record: View record
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- Miss Laura Gamble - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2025.
- Mrs Lidia Gardner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Ms Janet Knowles - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2026.
- Mrs Siobhan Mercer - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2025.
- Mr Muhammad Mizan - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 February 2026.
- Mrs Suzanne Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 September 2026.
- Mrs Anna Svarc - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 November 2024.