St Willibrord's RC Primary School
School Name: St Willibrord's RC Primary School Address: Vale Street, Clayton Town/City: Manchester County: Greater Manchester Postcode: M11 4WR Telephone Number: 0161 223 9345 Website: www.st-willibrords.manchester.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Carl McIver
Capacity: 256
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 230 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.7%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 105540
DfE Number: 352/3472
UKPRN: 10078173
UPRN: 77181602
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Central (E14001352)
Electoral Ward: Clayton & Openshaw (E05011359)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 388395E, 399192N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 29' 23.81" N 2° 10' 34.45" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFRQF+XG
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Emma Boardman - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 23 April 2028.
- Mr Martin Buckley - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 October 2028.
- Mrs Dawn Evans - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 April 2028.
- Mr Joldin George - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
- Fr Chris Lepaty - Governor. Appointed on 17 June 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 17 June 2046.
- Mr Carl McIver - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2036.
- Mr John Thomas Smith - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
- Mr Stuart Ward - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 November 2028.
- Mr Peter Welsh - Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2019 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 9 March 2027.
- Mr Peter Welsh - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2027.