St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore

St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school located in the village of Helmshore, Lancashire, serving a mixed-gender student body aged 4 to 11. The school, with a capacity for 175 students and currently enrolling 142 pupils, offers a nurturing educational environment grounded in Roman Catholic values. Situated in a semi-rural setting, the school embraces its motto, 'Not just a school; a family,' reflecting its commitment to a close-knit community atmosphere. The school serves not only Helmshore but also the broader Rossendale area, welcoming children from diverse backgrounds. Despite its religious character, St Veronica's fosters inclusivity and is open to all families seeking a holistic primary education for their children. The school does not have a nursery or sixth form, focusing solely on primary education.