Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School
Address: Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington
Town/City: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Postcode: WN6 9RN
Telephone Number: 01257 423107
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Andy Purcell
Capacity: 52
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 24 (38% boys & 62% girls)
Enrollment: 46% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.8%

Location and administration

URN: 119225
DfE Number: 888/2184
UKPRN: 10069934
UPRN: 10012343722
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: West Lancashire (E07000127)
Constituency: West Lancashire (E14001577)
Electoral Ward: Rural North East (E05014936)

Easting & Northing: 353673E, 412543N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 36' 28.88" N 2° 42' 5.42" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJ75X+69

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Prags Birk - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
  • Ryan Elms - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 June 2026.
  • Dr Alan Gibson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 May 2026.
  • Mrs Antonella Greenhalgh - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 March 2028.
  • Mr Paul Leadbetter - Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2029.
  • Mr Stephen Pollard - Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 3 June 2028.
  • Ms Gemma Prescott - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2028.
  • Mr Andy Purcell - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 27 February 2027.
  • Ms Sue Tresilian - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2026.