Welcome to St Peter’s Church
St Peter’s is one of five Church of England (Anglican) Churches in Newton-le-Willows and Burtonwood, that together form the Newton Team. The other churches in the team are St John’s (Earlestown), All Saints (Newton), Emmanuel (Wargrave) and St Michael’s (Burtonwood). We have a vibrant, warm and friendly congregation who enjoy worship and seek to serve our community. Please browse our website to find out more about the church, events and activities.
For all enquiries including weddings, baptisms and funerals, please contact the Team Vicar, Rev James Taylor at revjrtaylor@yahoo.com or on 07341 940 975.
Safeguarding
St Peter’s takes its duty and obligation to protect all extremely seriously. We have adopted the national Church of England’s robust procedures and guidelines. You can find out more about the national policies and procedures at www.churchofengland.org/safeguarding/safer-church
If you have any safeguarding concerns or issues on a safeguarding matter then contact either:
Rev James Taylor 07341 940 975 revjrtaylor@yahoo.com
Sharon Brammeier, Parish Safeguarding Officer 07761 158 522
Andy Holmes, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser 07940 378 139 andrew.holmes@liverpool.anglican.org
Parish Safeguarding Policy – Promoting a Safer Church 2024
Promoting a Safer Church – policy statement
liverpoolcofe.org/safeguarding-matters
Data Privacy
Please refer to the documents below for information regarding Data Privacy and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
Data Privacy Notice – November 2024
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy – November 2024
St Peter’s School
We have very close links with our church school, St Peter’s Primary. You can find out more about our school at www.st-peters.st-helens.sch.uk. The school is very popular, and governors have agreed admissions criteria for the school which is strictly applied. Full details can be found on pages 23-24 of the St Helens Primary Education Booklet 2025/26
If you are hoping to use your attendance at church to secure a higher priority place for your child, then please ensure that you have your “attendance card for school admission” stamped before you leave church.
What’s On At St Peter’s
Regular Services
Social & Community Groups
Other Groups
Location
St Peter’s is an Anglican Parish Church situated on the A49 at the eastern end of the High Street in Newton-le-Willows. The parish is in Winwick Deanery, a part of the Liverpool Diocese within the Church of England.