St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Whitefield Road
Town/City: Bury
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL9 9PW
Telephone Number: 0161 764 2017
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr S Wedgeworth
Capacity: 258
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 244 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.6%

Location and administration

URN: 105321
DfE Number: 351/3006
UKPRN: 10071393
UPRN: 100012566189
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury North (E14001144)
Electoral Ward: Redvales (E05014164)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)

Easting & Northing: 380083E, 409010N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 40.59" N 2° 18' 7.69" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHMHX+54

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. The Derby High School (0.7km)
  2. Holy Cross College (0.9km)
  3. St Luke's CofE Primary School (0.9km)
  4. Bury Church of England High School (0.9km)
  5. St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.3km)
  6. Forestwood School (1.3km)
  7. Mill School - Bury (1.4km)
  8. Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School (1.4km)
  9. Bury College (1.5km)
  10. Holy Trinity Primary School (1.5km)
Governors

  • Mrs Janet Cheetham - Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 16 May 2027.
  • Mr Philip Cotton - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2030.
  • Ms Gemma Goss - Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 November 2026.
  • Ms Sameira Khan - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 January 2030.
  • Mrs Kirsty Macari - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
  • Mr Josef Minta - Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 May 2028.
  • Mrs Meenaz Mukhtar - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 5 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 April 2029.
  • Mrs Hilary Smith - Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 May 2030.
  • Ms Nicola Smith - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 February 2026.
  • Rev Simon Watkinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 14 November 2025.
  • Mr Stephen Wedgeworth - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).