Open State Primary Mixed

Allanson Street Primary School

Gaskell Street, Merseyside, WA9 1PL
448 Pupils
480 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
48.40% FSM %
228 Boys
220 Girls
About Allanson Street Primary School

Allanson Street Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in St. Helens, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 448 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Lynsey Dingsdale.

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 St. Helens or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority St. Helens
Region North West
Administrative District St. Helens
Parliamentary Constituency St Helens North
Ward Parr
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 Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10073124
URN 104758
Data Last Updated 04-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Angela Lashley Chair of Governors 28/01/2023 27/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Victoria Bundock Governor 18/10/2022 17/10/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Headteacher Lynsey Dingsdale Governor 01/09/2020 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mike Dwyer Governor 29/03/2022 28/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Klara Lee Governor 28/01/2023 27/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Shirley Nield Governor 13/02/2020 11/02/2028 Elected by parents
Miss Caroline Oliver Governor 01/06/2021 27/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Claire Range Governor 01/01/2021 31/05/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Janet Yates Governor 20/01/2023 19/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Allanson Street Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Merseyside, St. Helens.
Allanson Street Primary School has 448 pupils, with a capacity of 480.
Allanson Street Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Allanson Street Primary School is Mrs Lynsey Dingsdale.
Allanson Street Primary School is at Gaskell Street, Parr, Merseyside, WA9 1PL, in the St. Helens local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Allanson Street Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Allanson Street Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Lynsey Dingsdale
Gaskell Street, Parr, Merseyside, WA9 1PL
Location
Quick Summary
URN 104758
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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