Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: School Lane, Astbury
Town/City: Congleton
County: Cheshire
Postcode: CW12 4RG
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01260 272528
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Chester Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Chester

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Philippa Blythe
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 99 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.1%

Location and administration

URN: 145720
DfE Number: 895/2005
UKPRN: 10067052
UPRN: 100012598967
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire East (E06000049)
Constituency: Congleton (E14001178)
Electoral Ward: Odd Rode (E05008644)
Diocese: CE09(Diocese of Chester)

Easting & Northing: 384774E, 361610N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 9' 7.36" N 2° 13' 44.37" W
Plus Code: 9C5V5Q2C+RC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Katherine Bell - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 October 2028.
  • Mr David Bibby - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
  • Mrs Philippa Blythe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Hazel Bourke - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 October 2028.
  • Mr John Carter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 February 2027.
  • Mrs Lauren Gibbins - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Ms Amanda Gowans - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 October 2028.
  • Mrs Kath Moore - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 April 2026.
  • Mrs Margaret Sanders - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 February 2027.
  • Councillor Elizabeth Wardlaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 February 2027.