Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery
Community primary school in Dukinfield (Tameside).
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
At Broadbent Fold we enable each child to unlock their talents and celebrate their individual successes.
We are preparing our children for the opportunities and challenges they will encounter in our community and the wider world. · Fostering positive relationships striving for empathetic, tolerant and respectful children. · Equipping our children with essential, practical skills to enable them to flourish, develop and succeed in the future . · Teaching through our creative curriculum encouraging children to take ownership of their learning in order to develop enquiry, interest and confidence . · Encouraging our children to develop independence , so they become global thinkers and aspire for excellence. · Nurturing their physical and emotional wellbeing to develop well-rounded, happy , resilient children. · Working collaboratively with our families to ensure all children reach their full potential.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Cricket
- Football
- Music
- Swimming
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Gymnastics
- Forest School
- Jane Considine (The Write Stuff)
- Pie Corbett
- Talk for Writing
Awards
5 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Music MarkMusic
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
- Sport EnglandRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 106193
- 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
- Tameside
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jacqui McFie | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Zoe Lund | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Vicky Arrowsmith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Molly Hatton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Chloe Harvey | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Agnes Fough | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr John Moon | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Hannah Williamson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Catherine Parker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Wilhemina Higham | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2014 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Anne Lynch Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Aaron Turner Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 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