Hursthead Infant School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hursthead Infant School
Address: Kirkstead Road, Cheadle Hulme
Town/City: Cheadle
County: Cheshire
Postcode: SK8 7PZ
Telephone Number: 0161 439 2238
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Hillyer
Capacity: 270
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 244 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.9%

Location and administration

URN: 106052
DfE Number: 356/2046
UKPRN: 10070936
UPRN: 100012847728
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Stockport (E08000007)
Constituency: Cheadle (E14001158)
Electoral Ward: Bramhall South & Woodford (E05015015)

Easting & Northing: 388086E, 384955N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 21' 43.09" N 2° 10' 49.26" W
Plus Code: 9C5V9R69+QV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hursthead Junior School (0.1km)
  2. Cheadle Hulme High School (0.5km)
  3. Valley School (0.7km)
  4. Moss Hey Primary School (0.7km)
  5. Thorn Grove Primary School (0.7km)
  6. St James' Catholic High School (1.2km)
  7. Cheadle Hulme School (1.2km)
  8. Pownall Green Primary School (1.4km)
  9. Greenbank Preparatory School (1.5km)
  10. Lane End Primary School (1.6km)
Governors

  • Dr Lauren Aylward - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 October 2029.
  • Mr Brian Bagnall - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 November 2021 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 14 November 2029.
  • Mrs Rebecca Crawshaw - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Paul Gaskell - Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2030.
  • Miss Karen Grant - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Emma Hillyer - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Simon Jude - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 September 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Manson - Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 October 2030.
  • Mrs Hannah Packer - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Rachel Platts - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
  • Mr Martin Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Mrs Jodie Tyrell - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2029.
  • Mr John Wilbraham - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2029.