Lowercroft Primary School

School Name: Lowercroft Primary School
Address: Ashington Drive
Town/City: Bury
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL8 2TS
Telephone Number: 0161 761 2798
Website: www.lowercroft.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs Janine McGadie
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 204 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.4%

URN: 105295
DfE Number: 351/2020
UKPRN: 10072652
UPRN: 100012563114
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury North (E14001144)
Electoral Ward: Bury West (E05014154)

Easting & Northing: 377545E, 410545N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 29.89" N 2° 20' 26.08" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHMR5+MQ

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