St Paul's CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Cross Lane
Town/City: Salford
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: M5 4AL
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 0161 850 2455
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: Vantage Ce Academies Trust
Sponsor: Ss Simon And Jude Church Of England Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Walton
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 220 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 61.4%

Location and administration

URN: 147730
DfE Number: 355/2006
UKPRN: 10085851
UPRN: 100012717412
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Salford (E08000006)
Constituency: Salford (E14001459)
Electoral Ward: Pendleton & Charlestown (E05013030)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)

Easting & Northing: 381581E, 398465N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 59.58" N 2° 16' 44" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFPMC+7C

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. University of Salford (0.6km)
  2. Lark Hill Community Primary School (0.6km)
  3. Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre (0.7km)
  4. St Joseph's RC Primary School (0.8km)
  5. Oasis Academy MediaCityUK (0.9km)
  6. St Philip's CofE Primary School (1.1km)
  7. Holy Family VA RC Primary School (1.1km)
  8. Willow Tree Primary School (1.2km)
  9. The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary (1.4km)
  10. The Albion Academy (1.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Olusegun Akinpelu - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 February 2030.
  • Ms Wendy Budsworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Stephanie Comber - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 September 2029.
  • Mr Christopher Dugdale - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 February 2030.
  • Ms Claire Garner - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Mr Saul Higgins - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 May 2029.
  • Father Paul Hutchins - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
  • Kirsty Jennings - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
  • Mrs Rebecca Taylor - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Victoria Walton - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Victoria Walton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).