Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Preston (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 are a loving, caring, distinctively Christian family, providing education in a safe and happy environment, where every individual is valued as a child of God. Welcome to our school family, where children are on a journey, striving to be curious, resilient and confident learners with our Gospel Values at the heart of all our actions.
In learning together, we support each other to reach our full potential in a safe and stimulating environment where all are valued and respected with our Wesham Way underpinning all we do. Our high expectations and standards are combined with a sense of creativity, excellence and enjoyment.
Our vision is for all children to develop a real love of learning, thirst for knowledge and a care and concern for each other. Our school motto More Than I am , encourages and guides everyone in our school family to be the best that they can be!
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Drama
- Music
- Swimming
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 119553
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Fylde
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (1 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Marjorie Towers | Chair of Governors | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
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