Holcombe Brook Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Holcombe Brook Primary School
Address: Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook
Town/City: Bury
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL0 9TA
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school closed in 2026

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Westerby
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 269 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.6%

Location and administration

URN: 105311
DfE Number: 351/2042
UKPRN: 10078437
UPRN: 10003108642
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury North (E14001144)
Electoral Ward: North Manor (E05014158)

Easting & Northing: 378292E, 414589N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 40.86" N 2° 19' 46.47" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJMHC+65

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Richard Ainsworth - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mrs Kathryn Byrne - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Ms Kerry Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Laura Khan - Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mrs Ailsa Revitt - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mr Neil Ridehaugh - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mr Nick Samuel - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mrs Janet Steer - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mr David Westerby - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr David Westerby - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 March 2026.