Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School
Address: Butterworth Lane, Chadderton
Town/City: Oldham
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: OL9 8EB
Telephone Number: 0161 770 5460
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Rob Hollingsworth
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 208 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 27.9%

Location and administration

URN: 105658
DfE Number: 353/2064
UKPRN: 10072647
UPRN: 100012743599
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Oldham (E08000004)
Constituency: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton (E14001416)
Electoral Ward: Chadderton South (E05014649)

Easting & Northing: 389417E, 403066N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 29.24" N 2° 9' 39.47" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGRFQ+WJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Gemma Ashworth - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 June 2029.
  • Mr Craig Barratt - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2029.
  • Mrs Natalie Costello - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 27 November 2029.
  • Helen Hampson - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 2 July 2026.
  • Mr Rob Hollingsworth - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Kimberley Painter - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 October 2004 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2027.
  • Stacey Wyton - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 May 2026.