Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School
Address: Barnfield Avenue, Murdishaw
Town/City: Runcorn
County: Cheshire
Postcode: WA7 6EP
Telephone Number: 01928 711254
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Vanessa Edwards
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 139 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 66% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 70.5%

Location and administration

URN: 111174
DfE Number: 876/2381
UKPRN: 10077289
UPRN: 100012809439
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Halton (E06000006)
Constituency: Runcorn and Helsby (E14001455)
Electoral Ward: Norton South & Preston Brook (E05013186)

Easting & Northing: 355669E, 380817N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 19' 22.97" N 2° 40' 0.68" W
Plus Code: 9C5V88FM+67

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Derek Roy Cox - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2027.
  • Mrs Vanessa Edwards - Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Reina Fazackerley - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2026.
  • Mr David Lee Jones - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
  • Mrs Marisa Knowles - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2027.
  • Mrs Hayley Lander - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 November 2026.
  • Mrs Sharon Marie Liversey - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2027.
  • Mrs Julie Phillips - Governor. Appointed on 30 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Miss Claire Annabelle Williams - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 November 2026.