Open State Primary Mixed

Edisford Primary School

Edisford Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2LN
212 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
11.30% FSM %
109 Boys
103 Girls
About Edisford Primary School

Located in Clitheroe (BB7 2LN), Edisford Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Lancashire.

It has 212 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Elizabeth Hamilton-Thorpe.

Data for Edisford Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

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 Ribble Valley
Parliamentary Constituency Pendle and Clitheroe
Ward Edisford & Low Moor
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 No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10076193
URN 119275
Data Last Updated 26-11-2025
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Rene Calitz Chair of Governors 19/05/2021 19/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Renee Calitz Chair of Governors 26/11/2019 01/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Johanna Blackburn Governor 06/12/2016 03/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Elizabeth Clarkson Governor 02/03/2022 02/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Reverend Catherine Hale-Heighway Governor 03/03/2021 09/06/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Laura Hanna Governor 01/03/2023 28/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen McGuire Governor 30/10/2024 29/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Katherine Rogan Governor 17/07/2024 16/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Edisford Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Clitheroe, Lancashire.
Edisford Primary School has 212 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Edisford Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Edisford Primary School is Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton-Thorpe.
Edisford Primary School is at Edisford Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2LN, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Edisford Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Edisford Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton-Thorpe
Edisford Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2LN
Location
Quick Summary
URN 119275
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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