Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School

Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in the village of Nelson, Lancashire. Serving a mixed gender cohort of children aged 4 to 11, the school educates approximately 121 pupils, slightly over its official capacity of 119. Nestled in a rural setting, the school primarily serves the local community, providing a close-knit, community-oriented educational experience. Its location on Wheatley Lane Road is easily accessible to local families. The school, affiliated with the Church of England, integrates spiritual development into its educational ethos, emphasizing its mission of Courageous Advocacy and spirituality as part of its daily routines. The school does not have a nursery or sixth form, reflecting its focus on primary education.