Springside Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Springside Primary School
Address: Springside Road
Town/City: Bury
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL9 5JB
Telephone Number: 0161 764 2348
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: Prestolee Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Prestolee Community Primary School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Gillian Thornicroft
Capacity: 260
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 239 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

Location and administration

URN: 149050
DfE Number: 351/2048
UKPRN: 10090325
UPRN: 10003113017
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury North (E14001144)
Electoral Ward: North Manor (E05014158)

Easting & Northing: 380463E, 413442N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 4.05" N 2° 17' 48.04" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJP93+48

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Katherine Brooks - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2029.
  • Mr Ben Connor - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mr Rob Daniels - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
  • Mrs Maria Edyvean - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Ms Jean Hinkley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Margaret McDonald - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
  • Mrs Vikki Semple - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 22 July 2022.
  • Miss Gillian Thornicroft - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).