Walmsley CofE Primary School
School Name: Walmsley CofE Primary School Address: Blackburn Road, Egerton Town/City: Bolton County: Lancashire Postcode: BL7 9SA
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective History: This school closed in 2025
Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Atherton
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 16 January 2025:
Number of pupils: 322 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 115% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 3.4%
URN: 105232
DfE Number: 350/3341
UKPRN: 10068700
UPRN: 200002563597
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton North East (E14001110)
Electoral Ward: Bromley Cross (E05014821)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 371147E, 414374N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 32.65" N 2° 26' 15.33" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJHG6+7X
DfE Record: View record
- Walmsley CofE Primary School (0.0km)
- Egerton Community Primary School (1.0km)
- St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton (1.2km)
- Eagley Infant School (1.4km)
- Eagley Junior School (1.8km)
- High Lawn Primary School (1.8km)
- The Oaks Primary School (1.9km)
- Turton School (2.1km)
- Sharples School (2.2km)
- Birtenshaw School Bolton (2.2km)
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- Mrs Joanna Atherton - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Mrs Lucy Binks - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Mr Russell Dyson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Rev Ian Hepburn - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Miss Nicola Liston - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Councillor Nadim Muslim - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Mrs Laura Parrish - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Mrs Gillian Smallwood - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 December 2025.
- Mrs Karen Sudworth - Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 December 2025.
- Mrs Eileen Swierczynski - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 December 2025.