Benchill Primary School
School Name: Benchill Primary School Address: Benchill Road, Wythenshawe Town/City: Manchester Postcode: M22 8EJ Country: 77245367 Telephone Number: 0161 998 3075 Website: www.benchill.manchester.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2000
Headteacher: Helen Eken Stuart
Capacity: 574
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 537 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 69.3%
URN: 132241
DfE Number: 352/2341
UKPRN: 10069447
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Wythenshawe and Sale East (E14001059)
Electoral Ward: Northenden (E05011374)
Easting & Northing: 382270E, 388596N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 23' 40.32" N 2° 16' 4.61" W
Plus Code: 9C5V9PVJ+RR
DfE Record: View record
- Southern Cross School (0.7km)
- St John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
- Haveley Hey Community School (1.0km)
- Newall Green Primary School (1.1km)
- Baguley Hall Primary School (1.2km)
- Piper Hill High School (1.2km)
- Saint Paul's Catholic High School (1.2km)
- Manchester Young Lives (1.4km)
- St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden (1.4km)
- Manchester Enterprise Academy (1.4km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mr Mark Bowcock - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2024.
- Headteacher Helen Eken - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2025.
- Ms Kay Huckle - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 February 2025.
- Miss Molly Huxley - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2026.
- Mrs Jessica Petrie-Green - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2026.
- Miss Jorja Rawsthorne - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 September 2024.
- Ms Rachel Rosewell - Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 January 2027.
- Mrs Nicola Smith - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr Will Swan - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2026.