Leyland Methodist Junior School — Primary School in Leyland

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Leyland Methodist Junior School

Leyland, PR25 3ET

262 Pupils

280 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

15.60% FSM %

129 Boys

133 Girls

About Leyland Methodist Junior School

Leyland Methodist Junior School is an Academies for pupils aged 7–11 based in Lancashire, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Methodist character.

It has 262 pupils on roll. School capacity: 280. Current headteacher: Karen Chadwick.

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	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lancashire
Region	North West
Administrative District	South Ribble
Parliamentary Constituency	South Ribble
Ward	Leyland Central
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Methodist
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-04-2024
UKPRN	10094539
URN	150577
Data Last Updated	07-11-2025

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Ryan Scott	Chair of Local Governing Body	15/05/2024	14/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Christine Adams	Local Governor	25/02/2026	24/02/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Steven Barnes	Local Governor	15/05/2024	14/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adrian Bland	Local Governor	15/05/2024	31/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Chadwick	Local Governor	02/09/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Revd Gill McBride	Local Governor	16/09/2025	15/09/2029	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Ellen Monk-Winstanley	Local Governor	15/05/2024	16/09/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Nikki Parkinson	Local Governor	22/01/2026	21/01/2030	Elected by parents
Mr Andrew Rowe	Local Governor	22/01/2026	21/01/2030	Elected by parents
Mr Matthew Rushton	Local Governor	19/11/2024	18/11/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr Jon Ward	Local Governor	15/05/2024	14/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Becky Wilkinson	Local Governor	15/05/2024	14/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board