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Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hibson Road
 Nelson
 Lancashire BB9 0PY
Telephone: 01282 617035

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Roberts (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Julie Wood (went to Walton Hall Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.06 / 18.19
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.61
Number of pupils: 408
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.6
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 37.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 82.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 95.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,345,340*
Income Per Pupil: £5,748
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Pendle
Electoral Ward: Whitefield and Walverden
School Number: 8883331

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th November 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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