Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Warrington (Warrington).
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
Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 At our school, friendship, compassion, love, kindness, respect, and perseverance guide everything we do, shaping a welcoming community where children and staff flourish together.
Supports our school in developing our Christian distinctiveness We report to governors on what we have thought about and discussed We work with other adults to develop positive working relationships Listen to suggestions about how we can improve collective worship to further improve collective worship in our school
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Computing
- Drama
- Football
- Music
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Textiles
- Yoga
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 132247
- 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
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2001
Governing body (7 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Samson Ademuyiwa | Chair of Governors | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Alison Grayson Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Janice Rowlands Former | Chair of Governors | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ademuyiwa Samson Ajayi | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Christina Ewart | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Debs Stewart | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Alison Grayson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Valma Addison | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Frances Ireland | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jennifer Jevans Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jennifer Gray Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
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