St Patrick's CofE School
Voluntary aided primary school in Kendal (Westmorland and Furness).
Location
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Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 112318
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Ashlin | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kristiana Lamerton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Nottingham | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Leonard Winterburn | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr John Alfred Quine | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Natalie Louise Galbraith | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Susan Sanderson | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Janet Mary Battye | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Marie Denise Burns | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Revd Anne Pettifor | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2014 |
| Mrs Suzanne Edmondson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
| Mrs Angela Knowles Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 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