Rushton CofE First School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Rushton CofE First School
Address: Sugar Street
Town/City: Macclesfield
County: Cheshire
Postcode: SK11 0SG
Telephone Number: 01260 226303
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: The Talentum Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Cockersole
Capacity: 35
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 47 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 134% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.1%

Location and administration

URN: 146594
DfE Number: 860/3103
UKPRN: 10081949
UPRN: 200003041325
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Staffordshire Moorlands (E07000198)
Constituency: Staffordshire Moorlands (E14001514)
Electoral Ward: Horton (E05007058)
Diocese: CE20(Diocese of Lichfield)

Easting & Northing: 393983E, 362458N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 9' 35.47" N 2° 5' 28.71" W
Plus Code: 9C5V5W55+WF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Horton St Michael's CofE First School (3.8km)
  2. Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School (3.8km)
  3. Horton Lodge Community Special School (3.9km)
  4. Wincle CofE Primary School (4.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Cockersole - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Kate Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 April 2027.
  • Revd Will Drain - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
  • Ms Andrea Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
  • Mr Nicholas Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
  • Mrs Amie Lovatt - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Mr John Pears - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
  • Mrs Eileen Roberts - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2026.
  • Mrs Kristina Scott - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 March 2030.
  • Mrs Glenys Terry - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 September 2029.