Ladybridge High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Ladybridge High School
Address: New York, Junction Road, Deane
Town/City: Bolton
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL3 4NG
Telephone Number: 01204 656569
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2004

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Patrick Russell
Capacity: 1140
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1136 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.5%

Location and administration

URN: 134646
DfE Number: 350/4805
UKPRN: 10018072
UPRN: 100012558787
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton West (E14001112)
Electoral Ward: Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor (E05014826)

Easting & Northing: 368612E, 407869N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 1.65" N 2° 28' 30.94" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHG8F+RV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Rumworth School (0.1km)
  2. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane (0.4km)
  3. St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton (0.5km)
  4. Ladybridge Community Primary School (0.5km)
  5. Beaumont Primary School (0.5km)
  6. Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah (1.2km)
  7. Haslam Park Primary School (1.3km)
  8. St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.4km)
  9. Heathfield Primary School (1.4km)
  10. Clevelands Prep School (1.5km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Qadeer Ahmed - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 18 May 2027.
  • Mr Shahan Aljilani - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
  • Mr Peter Chadwick - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Yousuf Desai - Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 June 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Dixon - Governor. Appointed on 10 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 January 2027.
  • Mrs Faye Hall - Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 November 2028.
  • Mrs Saira Ishafaq - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mr Michael McVerry - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
  • Mr Aminu Musa - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mrs Katrina Newcombe - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 September 2027.
  • Mr Shokat-Ali Patel - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 September 2029.
  • Mr Patrick Russell - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Karen Smith - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 December 2026.
  • Mrs Roma Tariq Ashraf - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 November 2028.
  • Miss Julie Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 January 2029.
  • Ms Ann Zammit - Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 April 2029.