Cheetham CofE Community Academy
School Name: Cheetham CofE Community Academy Address: Halliwell Lane, Cheetham Hill Town/City: Manchester Postcode: M8 9FR Telephone Number: 0161 740 5996 Website: www.cheetham.manchester.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Cheetham Church Of England Community Academy
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Bruno
Capacity: 690
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 597 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 52.8%
URN: 137601
DfE Number: 352/3040
UKPRN: 10035741
UPRN: 77001787
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Central (E14001352)
Electoral Ward: Cheetham (E05011356)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 383723E, 401188N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 27.94" N 2° 14' 48.31" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGQ53+47
DfE Record: View record
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Predecessor school†
- Mr Jawad Amin - Member. Appointed on 18 January 2023 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
- Mr Ammar Baadj - Trustee. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 March 2029.
- Mrs Rachel Bruno - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2023.
- Mrs Rachel Bruno - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Dr Maureen Cain - Member. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Sam Dada - Member. Appointed on 18 January 2023 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
- Rev Sarah Fletcher - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 27 January 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Reverend Sarah Fletcher - Member. Appointed on 27 January 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Rev Sarah Fletcher - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 16 December 2025.
- Mrs Jan Michelle Herbertson - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 11 May 2026.
- Mr Tasiref Hussain - Trustee. Appointed on 31 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 May 2027.
- Mrs Saima Iqbal - Trustee. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 June 2027.
- Mr Gareth Redston - Trustee. Appointed on 18 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 December 2026.
- Mr Gareth Redston - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 18 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2025.
- Mr Gareth Redston - Member. Appointed on 8 December 2018 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 17 December 2025.
- Mr James Riordan - Trustee. Appointed on 27 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 July 2027.
- Reverend John Rosenbloom - Trustee. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
- Ms Lakhvinder Singh - Trustee. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Karen Wood - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2023. Term runs until 10 May 2026.