Penketh Primary School
School Name: Penketh Primary School Address: Coniston Avenue, Penketh Town/City: Warrington County: Cheshire Postcode: WA5 2QY Telephone Number: 01925 723719 Website: www.penkethprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Warrington Primary Academy Trust Sponsor: Warrington Primary Academy Trust
Headteacher: Miss Rachel Burke
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 207 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.7%
URN: 143072
DfE Number: 877/2722
UKPRN: 10057451
UPRN: 200000970484
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington South (E14001565)
Electoral Ward: Penketh and Cuerdley (E05011039)
Easting & Northing: 355973E, 387860N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 23' 10.95" N 2° 39' 47.79" W
Plus Code: 9C5V98PP+HM
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Rachel Atherton - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2026.
- Dr Rachel Burke - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Julie Cahill - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 April 2027.
- Mrs Marie Darlington - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Joanna Hancock - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
- Miss Linda Humphries - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 May 2027.
- Mrs Gail Marks - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 November 2028.
- Mrs Gemma McNicholas - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2030.
- Mrs Rebecca Purcell - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 April 2027.
- Mr Gavin Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2030.