Wood Lane Primary School
School Name: Wood Lane Primary School Address: Wood Lane, Bignall End Town/City: Stoke-On-Trent County: Staffordshire Postcode: ST7 8PH Telephone Number: 01782 720487 Website: www.woodlane.staffs.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: The Thomas Boughey Co-Operative Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Fraser
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 48 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 40% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.4%
URN: 124057
DfE Number: 860/2158
UKPRN: 10073086
UPRN: 100032220701
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E07000195)
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E14001380)
Electoral Ward: Audley (E05011415)
Easting & Northing: 381128E, 349960N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 2' 49.94" N 2° 16' 58.16" W
Plus Code: 9C5V2PW8+VV
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Andrew Buckley - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
- Headteacher Samantha Jane Fraser - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Neil Ginnis - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 31 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
- Mrs Sue Greenhalgh - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 October 2028.
- Mrs Megan Grounsell - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 April 2026.
- Mr Stephen Jervis - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
- Mrs Gemma Norcup - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2028.