Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Community primary school in Accrington (Lancashire).
Location
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At Hyndburn Park, children are at the heart of all that we do. We hope to inspire, nurture and encourage everyone to aim high, work hard, and fulfil their potential. We promote a love of learning, and encourage everyone in school to become, and remain, independent, confident, thoughtful and considerate members of society, able to make well-informed decisions.
We aim to make learning fun, and to celebrate every success along the way. We hope to instill in each person the desire to become the very best they can. In our school: We are all differently EQUAL. We TRUST each other. We behave with HONESTY and INTEGRITY. We treat each other FAIRLY and with RESPECT. We BELIEVE in ourselves and in each other.
Hyndburn Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the physical, mental and emotional welfare of every pupil. We implement a whole-school preventative approach to managing safeguarding concerns, ensuring that the wellbeing of pupils is at the forefront of all action taken.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 119183
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Hyndburn
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Julie Parsonson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Saiqa Tabsim | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Joanne Bridge | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Raheel Rangzeb | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Joleen Platten | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Daniel Mead | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Elaine Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Elliott Gazdula | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Zenab Asghar Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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