Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Contact details for the school

School Name: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Address: Heys Street, Thornton
Town/City: Thornton-Cleveleys
County: Lancashire
Postcode: FY5 4HL
Telephone Number: 01253 821392
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Lancaster

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Paul Eaton
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 186 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.3%

Location and administration

URN: 149265
DfE Number: 888/3720
UKPRN: 10090961
UPRN: 100012615765
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wyre (E07000128)
Constituency: Blackpool North and Fleetwood (E14001104)
Electoral Ward: Bourne (E05009932)
Diocese: RC09(Diocese of Lancaster)

Easting & Northing: 333736E, 443246N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 52' 54.46" N 3° 0' 33.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5RVXJR+P6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Great Arley School (0.2km)
  2. Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School (0.2km)
  3. Thornton Primary School (0.3km)
  4. Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School (0.6km)
  5. Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.4km)
  6. Stanah Primary School (1.5km)
  7. Northfold Community Primary School (1.6km)
  8. Millfield School (1.8km)
  9. Anchorsholme Primary Academy (1.9km)
  10. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (2.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Marie Brazil - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 March 2027.
  • Father Peter Burns - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 24 November 2026.
  • Mr Richard Clegg - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 August 2027.
  • Mr Ivor Cooke - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 23 February 2027.
  • Mr Michael Darlington - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 June 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 June 2029.
  • Mr Paul Eaton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2011 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Marco Glaister - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Miss Omani Hanmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Irvin - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 29 July 2029.
  • Mrs Sarah Urmston - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Ms Melissa Walsh - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 October 2027.