Parrenthorn High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Parrenthorn High School
Address: Heywood Road
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M25 2BW
Country: United Kingdom

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school closed in 2025

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Bell
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 16 January 2025:
Number of pupils: 1033 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.6%

Location and administration

URN: 105358
DfE Number: 351/4022
UKPRN: 10017898
UPRN: 100012827097
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury South (E14001145)
Electoral Ward: Holyrood (E05014156)

Easting & Northing: 382675E, 405415N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 44.6" N 2° 15' 46.05" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGPWP+7V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Danielle Ayres - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mr Damian Byrne - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mrs Vicky Carter - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mr Ian Clements - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mrs Christina Critchley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mrs Julia Critchley - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Ms Rachel Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mr Joe Georgiou - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mr David King - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mr Chris Kirk - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mrs Helen Nicholls - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mrs Melanie Pitt - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mrs Shabana Riaz - Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 August 2025.
  • Mr Philip Walthall - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2025.