St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School — Primary School in Accrington

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St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School

Accrington, BB5 2SW

116 Pupils

140 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

21.60% FSM %

64 Boys

52 Girls

About St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School

St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Accrington and the surrounding area in Lancashire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the North West region.

It has 116 pupils on roll. School capacity: 140. Current headteacher: Paul Burns.

Information on St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

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	Rossendale
Parliamentary Constituency	Hyndburn
Ward	Haslingden
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	10078866
URN	119453
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Shirley Adams	Chair of Governors	05/12/2023	03/12/2025	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Lisa Brooke	Chair of Governors	04/12/2025	04/12/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lisa Brooke	Governor	02/05/2023	03/12/2025	Elected by parents
Mr Paul Burns	Governor	01/09/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Marjorie Charnley	Governor	01/10/2022	30/09/2026	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Karl Dixon	Governor	05/02/2023	04/02/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Julie Humphreys	Governor	22/11/2023	21/11/2027	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Fr Simon Lloyd	Governor	03/04/2025	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr John Macholc	Governor	17/03/2025	16/03/2029	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Clare Pickup	Governor	18/03/2025	17/03/2029	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Ms Susan Rogers	Governor	24/09/2021	23/11/2025	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Phillipa Staines	Governor	06/07/2021	23/11/2025	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)