Leyland Methodist Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Leyland Methodist Junior School
Address: Canberra Road
Town/City: Leyland
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR25 3ET
Telephone Number: 01772 423694
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Methodist
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Epworth Education Trust
Sponsor: Epworth Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Chadwick
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 252 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.9%

Location and administration

URN: 150577
DfE Number: 888/3141
UKPRN: 10094539
UPRN: 10033041992
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: South Ribble (E07000126)
Constituency: South Ribble (E14001491)
Electoral Ward: Leyland Central (E05010226)

Easting & Northing: 354785E, 422039N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 41' 36.48" N 2° 41' 9.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5VM8V7+9H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Christine Adams - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 February 2030.
  • Mr Steven Barnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Mr Adrian Bland - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mrs Karen Chadwick - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Revd Gill McBride - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Ellen Monk-Winstanley - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2025.
  • Ms Nikki Parkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 January 2030.
  • Mr Andrew Rowe - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 January 2030.
  • Mr Matthew Rushton - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 November 2028.
  • Mr Ryan Scott - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Mr Jon Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Mrs Becky Wilkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Mrs Ollie Woodcock - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2028.