St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Name: St Peter's Church of England Primary School Address: Muriel Street Town/City: Rochdale County: Lancashire Postcode: OL16 5JQ Telephone Number: 01706 648195 Website: http://www.stpetersce.rochdale.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Aelred Whelan
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 455 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.2%
URN: 105803
DfE Number: 354/3003
UKPRN: 10068563
UPRN: 23104851
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Rochdale (E14001446)
Electoral Ward: Kingsway (E05014040)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 390893E, 412226N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 36' 25.74" N 2° 8' 20.3" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJV46+VC
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Zena Cavill - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Reverend Anne Gilbert - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Reverend Renate Gray - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Miss Sarah Lloyd - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2026.
- Ms Shama Osman - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
- Mrs Pamela Parr - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2021 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
- Mrs Margaret Sutton - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2027.
- Mr Aelred Whelan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Daniel Wood - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.