Bruche Academy
School Name: Bruche Academy Address: Seymour Drive, Padgate Town/City: Warrington County: Cheshire Postcode: WA1 3TT Telephone Number: 01925 815772 Website: www.brucheprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Warrington Primary Academy Trust Sponsor: Warrington Primary Academy Trust
Principal: Mr Chris Jones
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 243 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 116% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.3%
URN: 143058
DfE Number: 877/3643
UKPRN: 10057462
UPRN: 200000978302
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington North (E14001564)
Electoral Ward: Rixton and Woolston (E05011043)
Easting & Northing: 363442E, 389467N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 5.01" N 2° 33' 4.22" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCC2X+HG
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Carol Buckley Mellor - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2028.
- Mrs Mollie Hogan - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
- Mr Chris Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Holly Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
- Mr Matt Jones - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 31 August 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2028.
- Mr Terry McPartland - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 March 2030.
- Mr Siva Poopalan - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 April 2027.
- Mr Michael Ruck - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 April 2030.