Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School — Primary School in Carnforth

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Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Carnforth, LA5 0RF

62 Pupils

105 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

7.10% FSM %

41 Boys

21 Girls

About Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in Lancashire, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 62 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Sarah Sanderson.

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	Morecambe and Lunesdale
Ward	Silverdale
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from 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	10008840
URN	119541
Data Last Updated	05-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Stephen Edge	Chair of Governors	05/12/2023	04/12/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Peter Barfoot	Governor	24/08/2023	23/08/2027	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Polly Broadhurst	Governor	15/09/2022	14/09/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Polly Broadhurst	Governor	04/01/2022	03/01/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Chantel Greenall	Governor	15/03/2022	14/03/2026	Elected by school staff
Mr Alex Harrison	Governor	26/09/2025	25/09/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Jamie Harrison	Governor	15/03/2022	26/09/2025	Elected by parents
Mr Chris Kelly	Governor	11/11/2025	10/11/2029	Appointed by LA
Mrs Cheryl Mcdonald	Governor	04/10/2022	03/10/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Georgina Partington	Governor	26/09/2025	25/09/2029	Elected by parents

Schools Nearby

Bleasdale School

0.18 km • Carnforth

Other

Arnside National CofE School

3.42 km • Carnforth

Other

Yealand Church of England Primary School

4.13 km • Carnforth

Other

Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School

4.74 km • Nr Carnforth

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Carnforth, Lancashire.

How many pupils does Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have?

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 62 pupils, with a capacity of 105.

What is the age range at Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

The Headteacher at Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is Miss Sarah Sanderson.

Where is Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is at Emesgate Lane, Silverdale, Carnforth, LA5 0RF, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.

Does Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School currently open?

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Miss Sarah Sanderson

Emesgate Lane, Silverdale, Carnforth, LA5 0RF

01524701467

www.silverdale.lancsngfl.ac.uk

Location

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Quick Summary

URN 119541

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026