St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Leyland (Lancashire).
KS2 RWM expected
63%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
83%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
67%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.1%
▲ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.9
▼ 1.8 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
30.7%
▲ 6pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
90%
189 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St Anne's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Leyland, Lancashire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 190 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mrs E Darnell.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Lego
- Forest School
- Growth Mindset
- Jolly Phonics
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy Eating AwardRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 119578
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- South Ribble
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Mills | Chair of Governors | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lianne Marsden | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Antony West | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jacqueline Matthews | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Louise Martin | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Cara Adams | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Lesley Raven | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Katy Cleece | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Jennifer Bluck Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
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