Parrenthorn High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Parrenthorn High School
Address: Heywood Road
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M25 2BW
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 0161 773 8634
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: Vision Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Vision Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Miles
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1025 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.9%

Location and administration

URN: 151969
DfE Number: 351/4022
UKPRN: 10098570
UPRN: 100012827097
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury South (E14001145)
Electoral Ward: Holyrood (E05014156)

Easting & Northing: 382675E, 405415N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 44.6" N 2° 15' 46.05" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGPWP+7V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Danielle Ayres - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 October 2028.
  • Mr Damian Byrne - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 February 2026.
  • Mrs Victoria Carter - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mr Ian Clements - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2025.
  • Mr Ian Clements - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
  • Mrs Julia Critchley - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mr Joe Georgiou - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
  • Mr David King - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
  • Mrs Rachel Miles - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Helen Nicholls - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2026.
  • Ms Melanie Pitt - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Shabana Riaz - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 December 2027.
  • Mr Philip Walthall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.