Hindsford CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hindsford CofE Primary School
Address: Lodge Road, Atherton
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M46 9BL
Telephone Number: 01942 882409
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Holden
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 207 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.5%

Location and administration

URN: 106441
DfE Number: 359/3015
UKPRN: 10068668
UPRN: 100012855126
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Leigh and Atherton (E14001329)
Electoral Ward: Atherton South & Lilford (E05014994)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)

Easting & Northing: 368239E, 402221N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 58.81" N 2° 28' 49.15" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGG89+GV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Sacred Heart RC Primary School (0.1km)
  2. Fred Longworth High School (0.3km)
  3. Parklee Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Cambian Tyldesley School (1.0km)
  5. Atherton High School (1.0km)
  6. St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  7. Chowbent Primary School (1.1km)
  8. Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery (1.2km)
  9. St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton (1.3km)
  10. Tyldesley Primary School (1.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Rebecca Bennett - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Mr Godfrey Calcutt - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2027.
  • Mrs Ellie Collier - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 June 2029.
  • Miss Rebecca Dempsey - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2011 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 July 2027.
  • Mr Tim Gleave - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 June 2028.
  • Mrs Sharon Godiff-Pulido - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2019 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 28 February 2027.
  • Mr Andrew Hardman - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Headteacher Elaine Holden - Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 September 2030.
  • Mrs Christine Jones - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 December 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 15 December 2028.
  • Mrs Lindsay Nelson - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 March 2027.