Mersey Vale Primary School
School Name: Mersey Vale Primary School Address: Valley Road, Heaton Mersey Town/City: Stockport County: Cheshire Postcode: SK4 2BZ Telephone Number: 0161 442 7535 Website: www.merseyvale.stockport.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ms Catherine Whitehead
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 158 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.5%
URN: 106059
DfE Number: 356/2058
UKPRN: 10078997
UPRN: 200000781104
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Stockport (E08000007)
Constituency: Stockport (E14001517)
Electoral Ward: Heatons South (E05015027)
Easting & Northing: 387407E, 390340N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 37.29" N 2° 11' 26.77" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCR65+4M
DfE Record: View record
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