Ince CofE Primary School
School Name: Ince CofE Primary School Address: Charles Street, Ince Town/City: Wigan County: Lancashire Postcode: WN2 2AL Telephone Number: 01942 704129 Website: www.ince.wigan.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Quinlivan
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 383 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.3%
URN: 106476
DfE Number: 359/3367
UKPRN: 10076340
UPRN: 100012814469
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Wigan (E14001585)
Electoral Ward: Ince (E05015000)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 360072E, 405173N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 32.32" N 2° 36' 13.88" W
Plus Code: 9C5VG9RW+WF
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Catherine Achilles - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 11 October 2026.
- Mrs Julie Alcock - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 16 September 2030.
- Mrs Barbara Bennett - Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2017 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 29 April 2029.
- Mr Carl Curless - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
- Mr Martin Donegan - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 October 2028.
- Mr Chris Hickey - Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 12 April 2030.
- Headteacher Fiona Quinlivan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Clare Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 15 April 2021 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 29 April 2029.
- Mr Bernard Stuart - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 31 August 2028.