Lowerplace Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Lowerplace Primary School
Address: Kingsway
Town/City: Rochdale
County: Lancashire
Postcode: OL16 4UU
Telephone Number: 01706 648174
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Karen Martin
Capacity: 570
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 533 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.8%

Location and administration

URN: 105777
DfE Number: 354/2024
UKPRN: 10069128
UPRN: 23104802
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Rochdale (E14001446)
Electoral Ward: Kingsway (E05014040)

Easting & Northing: 390584E, 412003N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 36' 18.5" N 2° 8' 37.08" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJV44+3G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Vicky Fee - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Mr Mohammed Imran - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
  • Mrs Neelam Jabeen - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Ms Kamila Laing - Governor. Appointed on 16 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
  • Ms Laura McBride - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 November 2027.
  • Ms Martha Mead - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2027.
  • Miss Lauren Pharaony - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Mr Ghulam Shazad - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 June 2028.
  • Mrs Sharon Tighe - Governor. Appointed on 21 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 December 2026.
  • Mr Dave Watson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.