Crawshawbooth Primary School
Community primary school in Rossendale (Lancashire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find any information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school directly with any queries you may have. "Crawshawbooth is a friendly and welcoming school. The values of respect, resilience and curiosity thread all aspects of school life."
Ofsted 2023 "Your school's performance places it among the very best nationally, and this is a significant achievement." Bridget Philipson Secretary of State for Education 2026 Crawshawbooth Primary School, Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8AN
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Computing
- Football
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 119313
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emma Catherine Smurthwaite | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Thomas Greenhalgh | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Nick Green | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kelly Marie Clark | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah Vernon | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Josephine Julia Wells | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Julian Paul Rogers | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Alison Hartland | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Mark Lee Baskerville Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Adam Brierley Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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