St Ambrose RC Primary School
School Name: St Ambrose RC Primary School Address: Princess Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy Town/City: Manchester Postcode: M21 7QA Telephone Number: 0161 445 3299 Website: https://www.st-ambrose.manchester.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Carole Partington
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 162 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 68% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.6%
URN: 105520
DfE Number: 352/3418
UKPRN: 10070762
UPRN: 77074085
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Withington (E14001354)
Electoral Ward: Chorlton Park (E05011358)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 382895E, 391762N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 22.84" N 2° 15' 31.4" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCPFR+6G
DfE Record: View record
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- Angela Ager - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 March 2029.
- Mr Gary Cooper - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2028.
- Mrs Kimberley Fields - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 April 2026.
- Mr Matthew Johnson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 25 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2028.
- Miss Camilla McCorkell - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2030.
- Mrs Marion Meakin - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 23 March 2030.
- Mr Francis O'Connor - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 January 2028.
- Fr Peter Tierney - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2020 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Clair Watson - Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 June 2029.