Rainow Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Rainow Primary School
Address: Round Meadow, Rainow
Town/City: Macclesfield
County: Cheshire
Postcode: SK10 5UB
Telephone Number: 01625 572021
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Norris
Capacity: 189
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 194 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.6%

Location and administration

URN: 111203
DfE Number: 895/2664
UKPRN: 10074371
UPRN: 100012771877
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire East (E06000049)
Constituency: Macclesfield (E14001347)
Electoral Ward: Sutton (E05008653)

Easting & Northing: 394981E, 375972N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 16' 52.81" N 2° 4' 35.75" W
Plus Code: 9C5V7WJF+G9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Bollington St John's CofE Primary School (2.2km)
  2. Hurdsfield Community Primary School and Nursery (2.6km)
  3. Dean Valley Community Primary School (3.0km)
  4. Bollington Cross CofE Primary School (3.1km)
  5. Marlborough Primary School (3.2km)
  6. Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School (3.3km)
  7. Puss Bank School and Nursery (3.3km)
  8. Tytherington School (3.6km)
  9. Beech Hall School (3.8km)
  10. Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School (4.2km)
Governors

  • Ms Rosie Cole - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Mr Dean Grice - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2026.
  • Mr Peter Grogan - Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
  • Mr Stephen Hall - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Mr Jonathan Norris - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Helen Pugh - Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2027.
  • Mr Paula Riordan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2026.
  • Mr Julien Rye - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
  • Mr Blair Whitehurst - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2026.