Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic 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
A warm welcome to St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School which is situated in Longridge on the outskirts of Preston and on the edge of the Ribble Valley. We are a Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided primary school in the Diocese of Salford and welcome children of all faiths and backgrounds. We are also UNICEF Rights Respecting School.
St Wilfrid's Terrace Longridge Preston PR3 3WQ
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 119636
- 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
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Ruth Miller | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Helen Beresford | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Christopher Hartnett | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Caroline Grove | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Ornella Bushell | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Shauntelle Riley | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Catherine Ravenhill | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Nicola I'Anson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr John Spencer | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Father Tony Dutton | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mr John McHugh | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2007 |
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