Ladybrook Primary School
Community primary school in Stockport (Stockport).
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
Parents, governors and staff share a vision to provide learning without limits for all our children.
This vision, which is at the core of everything we do, is summarised in our aspirations to enable all our young people to develop the essential values, skills, knowledge and attributes to become: We want our children to be life-long, motivated and successful learners so we provide a rich, challenging and exciting learning journey from Nursery to Year 6 which ensures progress.
When children start school, they are curious and inquisitive about the world in which they live. We harness this natural enthusiasm for learning and then provide them with the knowledge, skills and understanding to achieve their potential through creative and dynamic learning opportunities.
In our passion to nurture the whole child, we encourage all pupils to become confident individuals . We are committed to equipping children with the personal skills, attitudes and values to become responsible citizens, who through a range of cultural challenges, equally make a contribution to their local and wider communities.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
17 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Karate
- Coding
- Computing
- Drama
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Music
- Swimming
- Maths Mastery
- No Outsiders
- Oxford Reading Tree
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Forest School
and 1 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 106055
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Constituency
- Cheadle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Catriona Farnsworth | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2012 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alex Hill | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sarah Burnham - Ashworth | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Sarah Parkhouse | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Catherine Morrison | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Caroline Woosnam | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Jennifer Gallimore | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Karen Fairweather | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anna Simmons | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Sharon Tussie | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Donald Webb | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2013 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Pauline Benton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2011 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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