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Maharishi Free School

Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane
Lathom
Skelmersdale
Lancashire
England
L406JJ

📞 phone: 01695 729912

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Lisa Edwards

🌍 web: www.maharishischool.com

230 pupils mixed gender
240 pupils capacity: 96% full

100 boys 43%

130 girls 56%

Last updated:

All-through — Free schools

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a single-academy trust
URN
137498
Education phase
All-through
Establishment type
Free schools
Establishment #
6018
Open date
7. September 2011
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 348267, Northing: 408453
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.570, Longitude: -2.7826
Accepting pupils
4—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
5. October 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › West Lancashire › Skelmersdale North
Free school meals %
14.90
Trust
MAHARISHI SCHOOL TRUST LTD
Learning provider ref #
10016827

School governors

  • Mrs Lisa Edwards, Accounting Officer
    (1. September 2016—None)
  • Dr Ian Birnbaum, Member
    (1. September 2011—None)
  • Mr Gwyndaf Evans, Member
    (1. September 2011—None)
  • Mr Richard William Buswell, Member
    (1. September 2011—None)
  • Mr James Scott, Member
    (1. September 2011—None)
  • Mr Richard William Buswell, Trustee
    (14. October 2023—13. October 2025)
  • Dr Ian Birnbaum, Trustee
    (10. December 2021—10. December 2023)
  • Mr Gwyndaf Evans, Trustee
    (10. December 2021—10. December 2023)
  • Mrs Lisa Vicki Walters, Trustee
    (10. December 2021—10. December 2023)
  • Mrs Mareanna Ingram, Trustee
    (5. May 2023—5. May 2025)
  • Ms Claire Winteringham, Trustee
    (6. January 2022—6. January 2024)
  • Miss Audrey O'Neill, Trustee
    (5. November 2022—4. November 2024)
  • Mrs Lisa Edwards, Trustee
    (1. September 2016—None)
  • Mrs Laura Gaskell, Trustee
    (31. January 2022—31. January 2024)
  • Ms Claire Latham, Trustee
    (1. September 2024—31. August 2026)
  • Mr Julian Lees, Trustee
    (1. September 2024—31. August 2026)
  • Mr Philip Douglas Mitchell, Member
    (1. September 2022—None)
  • Mr Paul Alexander Magee, Chief Financial Officer
    (1. September 2022—None)
  • Mrs Lucy Andrews, Trustee
    (6. February 2024—8. November 2024)
  • Mr Ged Valente, Member
    (1. September 2023—None)
  • Mr William Graham Orr, Member
    (1. September 2023—None)
  • Dr Ian Birnbaum, Chair of Trustees
    (19. October 2023—19. October 2024)
  • Ms Claire Winteringham, Trustee
    (7. January 2024—6. January 2026)
  • Mr Gwyndaf Evans, Trustee
    (11. December 2023—10. December 2025)
  • Mrs Lisa Walters, Trustee
    (11. December 2023—10. December 2025)
  • Mrs Rosemary Marriott, Trustee
    (31. January 2024—31. January 2026)
  • Ms Carmel Louise McCloskey, Trustee
    (7. February 2024—6. February 2026)
  • Miss Rachel Fern Hobson, Trustee
    (7. February 2024—6. February 2026)
  • Mrs Laura Gaskell, Trustee
    (1. February 2024—31. January 2026)
  • Dr Ian Brian Birnbaum, Chair of Trustees
    (17. October 2024—16. October 2025)
  • Ms Audrey O'Neill, Trustee
    (5. November 2024—4. November 2026)
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