Lostock Hall Academy
Academy converter secondary school in Preston (Lancashire).
Location
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At Lostock Hall Academy we are committed to providing our students with the education and the personal development they need to reach their goals. Through a Growth Mindset approach, we promote a can do attitude to learning, with guided pathways onto a college course or apprenticeship and into higher education and ultimately, to their chosen career.
In a rapidly changing society, we believe it is essential to equip our students with the right skills, knowledge and attitude, through a wide range of experiences, preparing them for the world of work. We are frequently praised for our very positive ethos and family feel.
With students who are well behaved and are enabled to concentrate on their studies and go on to achieve on their chosen pathway. They are proud to belong to the Lostock Hall Academy family and feel safe and supported during their time here. Our students are an asset to the school and very much valued as individuals.
Through our core values of commitment, high quality teaching and learning, integrity, teamwork, respect, being a good citizen and personal accountability, we encourage a can do culture.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
Key facts
- URN
- 137111
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body (13 current, 4 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.14 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sandra Livesey | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by trustees | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Jennifer Mullineux | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by trustees | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Julie Butterworth Confirmed same person | Accounting OfficerTrust officer | since 2025 | |
| Mr Iain Boot Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Alice Earnshaw Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by trustees | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Alison Boardman Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 |
| Mrs Susan Clemson Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 |
| Mr Ian Crook Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 |
| Mr William Pitcher Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 |
| Mrs Diane McNally Confirmed same person | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Tracey Jones Confirmed same person | Chief Financial OfficerTrust officer | since 2019 | |
| Mrs Margaret Scrivens Confirmed same person | MemberTrust members | Appointed by GB/board | since 2013 |
| Mrs Margaret Scrivens Confirmed same person | Chair of TrusteesTrust board | Original (signatory) members | since 2013 · until 2029 |
| Ms Gill Bruce Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Tracey Slater Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Barry Burke Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Annette Ashworth Confirmed same person Former | TrusteeTrust board | Appointed by GB/board | since 2013 · term ended 2026 |
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