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Waterfoot Primary School

Wolfenden Green, Rossendale, BB4 9DA
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Waterfoot Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 9DA
299 Pupils
315 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
19.50% FSM %
140 Boys
159 Girls
About Waterfoot Primary School

Waterfoot Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Rossendale, Lancashire, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 5–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 299 pupils on roll. School capacity: 315. Current headteacher: Kelly Devine.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District Rossendale
Parliamentary Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Ward Hareholme & Waterfoot
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10077718
URN 119199
Data Last Updated 23-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Miss Helen Fishwick Chair of Governors 26/11/2025 25/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Mills Chair of Governors 01/06/2015 25/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Chris Chambers Governor 01/06/2019 31/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Charlotte Clutterbuck Governor 16/11/2023 16/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Jenna Covell Governor 07/05/2025 06/05/2029 Elected by parents
Headteacher Kelly Devine Governor 01/09/2017 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Helen Fishwick Governor 02/03/2022 01/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Craig Moore Governor 05/02/2024 05/02/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Richard Morton Governor 05/02/2024 05/02/2028 Elected by parents
Ms Linzi Richardson Governor 02/03/2022 01/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nancy Sharples Governor 14/11/2022 13/11/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Hannah Wilkinson Governor 05/01/2025 06/01/2029 Elected by parents
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Staghills Nursery School
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
1.03 km • Rossendale
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Frequently Asked Questions
Waterfoot Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Rossendale, Lancashire.
Waterfoot Primary School has 299 pupils, with a capacity of 315.
Waterfoot Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
The Headteacher at Waterfoot Primary School is Mrs Kelly Devine.
Waterfoot Primary School is at Wolfenden Green, Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 9DA, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Waterfoot Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Waterfoot Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kelly Devine
Wolfenden Green, Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 9DA
01706830639
www.waterfoot.lancs.sch.uk
Location
BB4 9DA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 119199
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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