Bowker Vale Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bowker Vale Primary School
Address: Middleton Road, Higher Crumpsall
Town/City: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Postcode: M8 4NB
Telephone Number: 0161 740 5993
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Jacques
Capacity: 465
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 439 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.7%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 105397
DfE Number: 352/2039
UKPRN: 10068808
UPRN: 77241748
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Blackley and Middleton South (E14001103)
Electoral Ward: Higher Blackley (E05011367)

Easting & Northing: 383910E, 403844N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 53.91" N 2° 14' 38.66" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGQJ4+M9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Adam Aziz - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 November 2028.
  • Mrs Atika Butt - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr James Dean - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 June 2030.
  • Miss Asiya Kauser Hussain - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2025.
  • Mrs Maryam Janjua - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2030.
  • Ms Naeema Kassam - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2027.
  • Mr Benjamin Thomas Lynch - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2028.
  • Mrs Sana Raja - Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2030.
  • Mrs Geraldine Simon - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2028.
  • Mr Andy Bryan White - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 September 2028.