Broad Oak Community Primary School
Community primary school in St Helens (St. Helens).
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
If you are worried about a child, please contact one of the following Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) immediately via telephone on 01744 752340 or in person via the school office: If school is closed or a DSL is unavailable, you should telephone the St Helens Contact Centre for advice and support on 01744 676600 or 0345 0500148 outside office hours.
More information can be found here: Further support can be found on the Nspcc website: Broad Oak Community Primary School, Brunswick Street, St. Helens, WA9 2JE
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
23 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Archery
- Choir
- Climbing
- Computing
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Dance
- Debating
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Mindfulness
- Minecraft
- Music
- Rounders
and 7 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 130259
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- St. Helens
- Constituency
- St Helens North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1995
Governing body (9 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lisa Moore | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jason Galopin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Samantha Miller | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Leanne Waring | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Alex Copple | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Gary Affleck | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr John Riley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Emily Harwood | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Melanie Hignett | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
| Councillor Kate Groucutt Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Danielle Anderson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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