Cherry Fold Community Primary School — Primary School in Burnley

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Cherry Fold Community Primary School

Burnley, BB11 5JS

384 Pupils

420 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

65.40% FSM %

195 Boys

189 Girls

About Cherry Fold Community Primary School

Cherry Fold Community Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Burnley, Lancashire, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 384 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Chloe Moretta.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lancashire
Region	North West
Administrative District	Burnley
Parliamentary Constituency	Burnley
Ward	Rosegrove with Lowerhouse
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Opened	01-08-2002
UKPRN	10074173
URN	133622
Data Last Updated	11-09-2025

Governors & Trustees (6)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr John Thompson	Chair of Governors	01/04/2021	25/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Chris Keene	Governor	25/09/2018	28/10/2026	Appointed by LA
Mr Trevor McManus	Governor	20/09/2022	20/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Maureen Robinson	Governor	19/09/2017	06/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Kevin Schofield	Governor	27/01/2014	13/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Barry Stentiford	Governor	17/11/2021	17/11/2025	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates