Rectory CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Rectory CofE Primary School
Address: Rectory Road, North Ashton, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Town/City: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN4 0QF
Telephone Number: 01744 678470
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Brook
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 130 (66% boys & 34% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.1%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 104797
DfE Number: 342/3320
UKPRN: 10069846
UPRN: 39049495
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: St. Helens (E08000013)
Constituency: St Helens North (E14001509)
Electoral Ward: Billinge & Seneley Green (E05014120)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 355810E, 400414N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 29' 57.1" N 2° 40' 2.97" W
Plus Code: 9C5VF8XM+M2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. Martha H School (0.5km)
  3. Garswood Primary and Nursery School (1.0km)
  4. Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School (1.1km)
  5. Landgate School, Bryn (1.5km)
  6. Cansfield High School (1.6km)
  7. Nicol Mere School (1.6km)
  8. R L Hughes Primary School (1.8km)
  9. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (2.1km)
  10. St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge (2.4km)
Governors

  • Mr Stuart Barton - Ainsworth - Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2018 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 5 June 2026.
  • Mrs Beryl Duncan - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 24 April 2028.
  • Miss Margaret Evans - Governor. Appointed on 26 May 2018 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 May 2026.
  • Miss Claire Laverick - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 November 2027.
  • Mrs Danielle Lawless - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Mrs Nicola Phythian - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 November 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mrs Elaine Pilling - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Ms Amanda Ryan - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mrs Rita Shale - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 6 March 2029.