St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Rochdale (Rochdale).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome Our School It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to our school website, which I hope will give you a flavour of St. Edward's and its community. I have been working St. Edward's for 22 years and I think that it is a very special place. We pride ourselves on being a kind, caring and welcoming community with the children at the heart of everything we do.
The staff endeavour to provide a calm and stimulating environment where good behaviour and mutual respect is modelled by everyone and where everyone is valued. We are very proud of our school and are continually striving to make it an even better place where we can learn and grow together. Read More Latest News 2026 is the National Year of Reading!
22nd April 2024 Read More Calendar There are currently no upcoming events. Read More Quicklinks EduSpot Free School Meals Welcome Our School It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to our school website, which I hope will give you a flavour of St. Read More Our School It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to our school website, which I hope will give you a flavour of St.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Swimming
Key facts
- URN
- 105802
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Constituency
- Heywood and Middleton North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jennifer Banks | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley Whittaker-Boyd | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Craven | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sharon Hardy | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Asia Begum | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Revd Sydwell Isaac | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 |
| Miss Laura Steedman | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Dr Alison Petrie | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 |
| Mrs Sarah Kinrade | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Roy Down | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Dawn Frost | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2014 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record