St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Address: Parkhouse Street, Openshaw
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M11 2JX
Telephone Number: 0161 223 3593
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Vantage Ce Academies Trust
Sponsor: Ss Simon And Jude Church Of England Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Emily Kirk
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 220 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 65%

Location and administration

URN: 137866
DfE Number: 352/2007
UKPRN: 10036421
UPRN: 77168299
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Central (E14001352)
Electoral Ward: Clayton & Openshaw (E05011359)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)

Easting & Northing: 387787E, 397587N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 31.82" N 2° 11' 7.21" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFRG7+6V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  3. Bridge College (0.5km)
  4. St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.6km)
  5. Connell Co-Op College (0.6km)
  6. The East Manchester Academy (0.7km)
  7. St Brigid's RC Primary School (0.8km)
  8. All Saints Primary School (1.0km)
  9. Varna Community Primary School (1.0km)
  10. CofE School of the Resurrection (1.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Ms Flavia Agria - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2027.
  • Mr Usman Caan - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 19 June 2029.
  • Mrs Rachell Clough - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 September 2026.
  • Miss Emily Kirk - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Ellie Kuitunen - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2027.
  • Jeanny Manu - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 December 2028.
  • Mr Oliver Marshall - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 October 2026.
  • Simon Morrissey - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 December 2028.
  • Cheryl Nelson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rebecca Taylor - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Karen Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2026.
  • Karen Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 February 2030.