St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Voluntary aided primary school in Bolton (Bolton).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Bolton. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 172 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mrs Lesley Jackson.
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 105249
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Constituency
- Bolton North East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Amy Marie Cowen | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Sarah-Jane Keating | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kathryn Wilkinson | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sonia May | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Green | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Guy Drabble | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Stephen McArdle | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Alison Howarth | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Matthew Parkinson | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Fr Alfred Rebello | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2020 |
| Mrs Lesley Jackson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Mr John McGowan Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr James Stone Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record