Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
Address: Helmshore Road, Holcombe
Town/City: Bury
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL8 4PA
Telephone Number: 01706 823498
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: Mrs Amy Longstaff
Capacity: 118
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 115 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 1.7%

Location and administration

URN: 105338
DfE Number: 351/3330
UKPRN: 10068693
UPRN: 100012563898
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury North (E14001144)
Electoral Ward: Ramsbottom (E05014163)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)

Easting & Northing: 378311E, 416770N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 51.43" N 2° 19' 45.99" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJMXC+26

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Revd Robert Airey - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 19 October 2028.
  • Mrs Laurie Beach - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Carsley - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 26 March 2030.
  • Mrs Glad Cooper - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 January 2029.
  • Mr David Hulme - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Keith Jones - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
  • Mrs Sarah Lawrence - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Headteacher Amy Longstaff - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jo Nicholson - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 26 March 2030.
  • Mrs Fran Perry - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 March 2030.
  • Mrs Jan Thomond - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
  • Miss Jo Venn - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Professor Lisa Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2029.
  • Mrs Libby Woodward - Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 March 2027.