Edward the Elder Primary School
School Name: Edward the Elder Primary School Address: Moathouse Lane East, Wednesfield Town/City: Wolverhampton County: West Midlands Postcode: WV11 3DB Telephone Number: 01902 558765 Website: www.edwardtheelder.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Elston Hall Learning Trust Sponsor: Elston Hall Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Bridget Highman
Capacity: 262
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 228 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 49.8%
URN: 143813
DfE Number: 336/3318
UKPRN: 10061814
UPRN: 100071406083
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Wolverhampton (E08000031)
Constituency: Wolverhampton North East (E14001594)
Electoral Ward: Wednesfield South (E05014857)
Easting & Northing: 395311E, 301121N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 30.55" N 2° 4' 13.96" W
Plus Code: 9C4VJW5H+9Q
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Hayley Baker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Wendy Carter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Rebekah Louise Coley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Sabrina Georgiou - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Amy Guest - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Bridget Helen Highman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Tina Katherine Ralph - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 August 2027.