St Mary's CofE Primary School
School Name: St Mary's CofE Primary School Address: Buckingham Road, Cadishead Town/City: Manchester County: Lancashire Postcode: M44 5HG Telephone Number: 0161 921 1755 Website: www.st-marys-cadishead.salford.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ms Jo McGarry
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 209 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.1%
URN: 105936
DfE Number: 355/3034
UKPRN: 10068551
UPRN: 200001037261
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Salford (E08000006)
Constituency: Worsley and Eccles (E14001598)
Electoral Ward: Cadishead & Lower Irlam (E05013022)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 370471E, 392439N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 42.76" N 2° 26' 44.65" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCHH3+CP
DfE Record: View record
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