Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Address: Clough Avenue, Longford
Town/City: Warrington
County: Cheshire
Postcode: WA2 9PH
Telephone Number: 01925 632705
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: The Challenge Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Challenge Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Curtis
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 255 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 61.3%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 147636
DfE Number: 877/2016
UKPRN: 10084999
UPRN: 200000973865
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington North (E14001564)
Electoral Ward: Orford (E05011038)

Easting & Northing: 360913E, 390616N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 41.53" N 2° 35' 21.65" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCC66+J7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Phil Calrow - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Lisa Curtis - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jenny Gill - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 July 2029.
  • Mr Alan Manuel - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2028.
  • Mrs Suzanna Warburton - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 15 June 2029.
  • Nicola Whyte - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2030.
  • Mrs Kerry Woods - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.