Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Carnforth (Lancashire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Carnforth, Lancashire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 62 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 105. The school is led by Miss Sarah Sanderson.
Key facts
- URN
- 119541
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Edge | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kirstie Harrison | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Chantel Greenall | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Chris Kelly | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Georgina Partington | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Peter Barfoot | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Cheryl McDonald Former | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Polly Broadhurst Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Chantel Greenall Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Polly Broadhurst Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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