Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Accrington

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Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Accrington, BB5 3LG

298 Pupils

315 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

35.20% FSM %

148 Boys

150 Girls

About Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's 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 298 pupils on roll. School capacity: 315. Current headteacher: Christina Wilkinson.

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 controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lancashire
Region	North West
Administrative District	Hyndburn
Parliamentary Constituency	Hyndburn
Ward	St Andrew's
Urban / Rural	Urban: 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	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10069044
URN	119413
Data Last Updated	13-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Lucy Hamlin	Chair of Governors	24/09/2022	23/09/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Andrew Gabriel	Governor	27/03/2025	26/03/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Kieran Georgy	Governor	06/02/2026	06/02/2030	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Jordan Grogan	Governor	27/03/2025	26/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Katie Johnson	Governor	16/10/2023	13/03/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Sarah Noke	Governor	27/03/2025	26/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kathleen Paintin	Governor	21/01/2024	20/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jamie Partlin	Governor	01/02/2023	07/02/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Rebecca Pountain	Governor	07/02/2022	06/02/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Hannah Walmsley	Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Elected by school staff

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Accrington, Lancashire.

How many pupils does Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School have?

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School has 298 pupils, with a capacity of 315.

What is the age range at Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School?

The Headteacher at Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is Mrs Christina Wilkinson.

Where is Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School located?

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is at Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3LG, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.

Does Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School currently open?

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Christina Wilkinson

Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3LG

07582584636

www.standrewsprimary.com/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 119413

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026