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St James's Church of England High School

St James's Church of England High School
Lucas Road
Farnworth
Farnworth
Greater Manchester
England
BL49RU

📞 phone: 01204 333000

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Catherine Anderson

🌍 web: www.st-james.bolton.sch.uk

1051 pupils mixed gender
1050 pupils capacity: 100% full

552 boys 53%

499 girls 47%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
144046
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Church of England
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5400
Open date
1. December 2017
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 372403, Northing: 405494
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.545, Longitude: -2.4179
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
2. November 2022
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Bolton South and Walkden › Farnworth South
Free school meals %
17.60
Trust
THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10064724

School governors

  • Miss Sharon Goodwin, Local Governor 1. December 2021—14. January 2024
  • Mr Robert Albert McIntyre, Local Governor 6. September 2018—5. September 2026
  • Mrs Lesley Jean Marsh, Local Governor 4. January 2022—3. January 2026
  • Mrs Anne Nugent, Local Governor 1. December 2021—30. November 2025
  • Mrs Catherine Anderson, Local Governor 2. September 2019—None
  • Mrs Jane Dearden, Local Governor 21. October 2024—20. October 2028
  • Mrs Emma Louise Blakeman, Local Governor 14. October 2021—13. October 2025
  • Mrs Katherine Sylvia Nuttall, Local Governor 21. June 2021—20. June 2025
  • Miss Susan Ruth Mapledoram, Local Governor 16. December 2021—15. December 2025
  • Dr Rachel Crossley, Local Governor 11. January 2022—10. January 2026
  • Rev Simon David James Cook, Local Governor 15. March 2022—14. March 2026
  • Dr Stanley Njuangang, Local Governor 4. March 2022—3. March 2026
  • Mrs Rizvana Aftab, Local Governor 13. June 2022—12. June 2026
  • Mrs Katherine Sylvia Nuttall, Chair of Local Governing Body 20. September 2022—20. June 2025
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