Inspire Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Inspire Academy
Address: Mossley Road, Ashton under Lyne
Town/City: Tameside
Postcode: OL6 9RU
Telephone Number: 0161 339 7822
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Victorious Academies Trust
Sponsor: Victorious Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Executive Principal: Mrs Louise Armstrong
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 435 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.2%

Location and administration

URN: 140427
DfE Number: 357/2009
UKPRN: 10053398
UPRN: 10002175048
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Tameside (E08000008)
Constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne (E14001070)
Electoral Ward: Ashton Hurst (E05014519)

Easting & Northing: 395550E, 400054N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 29' 52.1" N 2° 4' 6.28" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFWXJ+4J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Louise Armstrong - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Julie Collins - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 March 2027.
  • David Fielding - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
  • Mr David Fielding - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2029.
  • Mr John Gilmore - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 January 2027.
  • Mr Ben Richardson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 December 2029.