St Charles' RC Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Charles' RC Primary School
Address: Emlyn Street, Moorside Road, Swinton
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M27 9PD
Telephone Number: 0161 921 1945
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Drake
Capacity: 250
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 223 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.6%

Location and administration

URN: 105955
DfE Number: 355/3519
UKPRN: 10070714
UPRN: 100012692990
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Salford (E08000006)
Constituency: Worsley and Eccles (E14001598)
Electoral Ward: Swinton & Wardley (E05013032)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)

Easting & Northing: 376743E, 401764N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 45.63" N 2° 21' 7.34" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGJ7X+35

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Fr Ernest Attah - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Victoria Connett-Philips - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 May 2030.
  • Mr Peter Farley - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
  • Dr Angela Gbegbaje - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
  • Mrs Nicola Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
  • Ms Laurice Kengne - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 23 February 2026.
  • Mrs Christina Leckey - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Martin - Governor. Appointed on 5 April 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 April 2026.
  • Mr Andrew Martin - Governor. Appointed on 5 April 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 4 April 2030.
  • Mrs Tina Parsons - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 November 2028.
  • Mrs Gemma Robinson - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2026.
  • Mr Philip Royle - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
  • Mr Phillip Royle - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 October 2027.