Plymouth Grove Primary School
School Name: Plymouth Grove Primary School Address: Plymouth Grove West, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Plymouth Grove Primary School Town/City: Ardwick Postcode: M13 0AQ Telephone Number: 0161 273 1453 Website: www.plymouthgrove.net/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Michael Cooke
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 347 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 74% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 72%
URN: 105443
DfE Number: 352/2216
UKPRN: 10068803
UPRN: 77243885
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Rusholme (E14001353)
Electoral Ward: Ardwick (E05011351)
Easting & Northing: 386054E, 396118N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 27' 44.13" N 2° 12' 40.97" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFQ6Q+WC
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Bilal Ahmed - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
- Dr Moustafa Alkhalaf - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Omolade Allen - Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 26 March 2026.
- Mrs Omolade Allen - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 26 March 2026.
- Mrs Omolade Allen - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 26 March 2030.
- Headteacher Michael Cooke - Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2007 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Alexandra Fielden - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
- Mr Abdigaffar Muse - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 December 2029.
- Mrs Ruth Nutton-Jones - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Mr Waqas Perez - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 January 2029.
- Mr John Primrose - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
- Ms Aysha Riaz - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 January 2029.
- Ms Beverley Saunders - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Ms Julia Scott - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 June 2028.