Seymour Road Academy
School Name: Seymour Road Academy Address: Seymour Road South Town/City: Manchester Postcode: M11 4PR Telephone Number: 0161 370 2616 Website: www.seymourroad.manchester.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Wise Owl Trust Sponsor: Wise Owl Trust
Acting Principal: Miss Debbie Frater
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 448 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 68.3%
URN: 139078
DfE Number: 352/2018
UKPRN: 10039909
UPRN: 77181192
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Central (E14001352)
Electoral Ward: Clayton & Openshaw (E05011359)
Easting & Northing: 388723E, 398481N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 29' 0.83" N 2° 10' 16.56" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFRMH+CF
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Jim Battle - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Ms Amy Blinkhorn - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
- Mr Simon Bramble - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2030.
- Ms Charlotte Garner-Hobbs - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2030.
- Anthony Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2026.
- Ms Holly Koval - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2028.
- Mrs Debbie Ollerenshaw - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
- Mr Adam Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Miss Walaa Serag - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
- Mrs Kay Symcox - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 February 2027.