Garstang Community Primary School
Community primary school in Preston (Lancashire).
Location
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 119300
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (13 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Alex Fearnhead | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael Easton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Andrew Dignan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr Shahedal Bari | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rachael Slater | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Paula Wells | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Robert Parker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Petra Werler | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Charlotte Reddy | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Mark Bartlett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Megan Wilcox | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Suzanne Newiss | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Stephanie Reeves | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
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