St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington

St. Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Accrington, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 151 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 140. The school is deeply rooted in Roman Catholic values, with a mission to provide a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and personally, following the teachings of Jesus. The school emphasizes inclusivity, welcoming children from all faiths and cultures, and maintains strong connections with the local St Mary's RC Church.

The curriculum at St. Oswald's is designed to foster high standards in both academic and pastoral care, ensuring that each pupil is supported and challenged to reach their full potential. The school promotes British values and encourages active participation in the community, with various initiatives that include a focus on environmental awareness and physical activity.

Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and prospective families are invited to visit and learn more about the educational opportunities available. The headteacher, Mrs. C. Kippax, emphasizes the importance of a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making St. Oswald's a supportive place for children to grow and learn.