Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Lancaster

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Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School

Lancaster, LA2 9AN

78 Pupils

98 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

6.40% FSM %

42 Boys

36 Girls

About Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Lancashire, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 78 pupils on roll. School capacity: 98. Current headteacher: Joanne Mather.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Lancashire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lancashire
Region	North West
Administrative District	Lancaster
Parliamentary Constituency	Lancaster and Wyre
Ward	Ellel
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10080239
URN	119526
Data Last Updated	02-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Thomas Rose	Chair of Governors	08/08/2025	07/08/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Dr Richard Austen-Baker	Governor	17/05/2018	16/05/2026	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Stephen Baines	Governor	24/02/2025	23/02/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Paul Cronshaw	Governor	01/03/2022	28/02/2026	Elected by school staff
Mrs Jane Entwistle	Governor	16/02/2023	15/02/2027	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Alice Helm-Alabaster	Governor	22/02/2021	11/03/2029	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Emma Kidd	Governor	24/02/2025	23/02/2029	Elected by parents
Dr Farzaneh Mani	Governor	19/05/2025	18/05/2029	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Miss Joanne Mather	Governor	01/01/2023	31/12/2027	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Canon Cindy Rigney	Governor	01/01/2015	31/12/2026	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)