Parklee Primary School
School Name: Parklee Primary School Address: Wardour Street, Atherton Town/City: Wigan County: Greater Manchester Postcode: M46 0AR Telephone Number: 01942 874203 Website: www.parklee.wigan.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2025 Trust: Education Partnership Trust Sponsor: Education Partnership Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Dawn Roper
Capacity: 342
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 325 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.1%
URN: 151323
DfE Number: 359/2046
UKPRN: 10096322
UPRN: 200002852068
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Leigh and Atherton (E14001329)
Electoral Ward: Atherton South & Lilford (E05014994)
Easting & Northing: 367734E, 402808N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 17.7" N 2° 29' 16.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGGC6+JR
DfE Record: View record
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- Wendy Bridson - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 April 2025.
- Gemma Bushell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2029.
- Maggie Carson - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 February 2027.
- Jill Da Costa - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2029.
- Sally Higginbottom - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 May 2029.
- Louise Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 February 2030.
- Geoff Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2029.
- Amanda Pinnington - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2029.
- Claire Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2029.