Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School
School Name: Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Address: Sandbrook Road, Ainsdale Town/City: Southport County: Merseyside Postcode: PR8 3JE Telephone Number: 01704 578427 Website: http://www.ainsdalestjohns.com
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust Sponsor: Diocese Of Liverpool
Headteacher: Mrs Lorna O'brien
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 190 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.3%
URN: 150557
DfE Number: 343/3307
UKPRN: 10094555
UPRN: 41081703
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Sefton (E08000014)
Constituency: Sefton Central (E14001463)
Electoral Ward: Ainsdale (E05016325)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 331793E, 411945N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 36' 0.91" N 3° 1' 55.24" W
Plus Code: 9C5RJX29+45
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Stephen Bray - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2022 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 September 2026.
- Miss Joanne Caddy - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
- Mr John Forshaw - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 March 2013 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
- Mr Stuart Geoghegan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
- Miss Ella Giles - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
- Mrs Amanda Horsley - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 November 2025.
- Mr Martyn Maguire - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
- Mr Peter McHugh - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
- Dr Jennifer Rigby - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
- Mrs Christine Thursfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
- Rev Jackie Vasquez - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 September 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 September 2028.