Wharton Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Wharton Primary School
Address: Rothwell Lane, Little Hulton, Worsley
Town/City: Salford
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: M38 9XA
Telephone Number: 0161 560 8180
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: The Link Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Helen Fielding
Capacity: 460
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 378 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 56.1%

Location and administration

URN: 150185
DfE Number: 355/2051
UKPRN: 10093481
UPRN: 10004674342
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Salford (E08000006)
Constituency: Bolton South and Walkden (E14001111)
Electoral Ward: Little Hulton (E05013027)

Easting & Northing: 371168E, 404515N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 13.65" N 2° 26' 10.89" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGHP7+RF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Lynda Cairns - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 May 2028.
  • Ms Katie Faxon - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 May 2028.
  • Ms Helen Fielding - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 1993 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Andrew Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2023 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 10 November 2027.
  • Mr Michael Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Ms Josie Wylie - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 May 2028.