St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton — Primary School in Chorley

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Chorley, PR6 9LZ

178 Pupils

210 Capacity

5–11 Age Range

10.10% FSM %

97 Boys

81 Girls

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 5–11 based in Lancashire, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 178 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Kathryn Berry.

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	Chorley
Parliamentary Constituency	Chorley
Ward	Adlington & Anderton
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10080352
URN	119668
Data Last Updated	04-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Debra Butterworth	Chair of Governors	27/10/2017	26/10/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Carol Band	Governor	02/11/2021	01/11/2025	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Michael Bentham	Governor	14/05/2016	14/05/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Headteacher Kathryn Berry	Governor	01/09/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Hannah Brownhill	Governor	15/12/2022	14/12/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Phil Evans	Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Tracey Gilbertson	Governor	17/12/2012	17/12/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jemma Law	Governor	18/12/2018	17/12/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Matthew Lees	Governor	15/12/2022	14/12/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Kim Sawe	Governor	02/12/2018	26/03/2027	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Ms Michelle Singleton	Governor	01/09/2001	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Deborah Trott	Governor	19/01/2013	18/01/2029	Elected by school staff