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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Lum Head Primary School

Community primary school in Cheadle (Stockport).

KS2 RWM expected
78%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
89%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
91%
▲ 17pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
91%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.1%
▲ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.0
▼ 0.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
15.7%
▼ 9pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
72%
210 / 291 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

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).

Lum Head Primary School is a primary school located in Cheadle, Stockport. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 223 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 291. The school is led by Mr Phil Ryan.

Enrichment

9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Band
  • Choir
  • Computing
  • Cricket
  • Cross Country
  • Eco Club
  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families

Key facts

URN
106093
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 (6 current, 4 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Laura Jayne DixonChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2030

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Josie PowellGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Rachel SturmanGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr David JamesGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Hannah Claire GordonGovernorElected by school staffsince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Councillor Graham GreenhalghGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Alicia Gover FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mr Paul Taylor FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · term ended 2026
Ms Joanna Marshall FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mrs Debbie Holt FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 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