Flixton Primary School
Community primary school in Manchester (Trafford).
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
We are working together to: create enthusiasm for learning through challenge and engagement; help all children develop a work ethic that demonstrates the school motto Success comes through personal effort ; and to ensure excellence in all aspects of school life.
Our eight personal goals of communication, resilience, adaptability, thoughtfulness, morality, enquiry, respect, and co-operation blend together to inform all that we do as a school. Our Visions and Aims stem from a desire to provide the very best education for all.
The staff, governors, parents and pupils are all proud of our school and we hope that this website tells you everything that you need to know. Above all, enjoy browsing through it!
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Mindfulness
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Sport EnglandRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 106318
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Stretford and Urmston
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ben Ward | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Philip Kandel | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lesley Caddy | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Richard Brown | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr David Rundle | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Kate Rhodes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nicola Jane Duckworth | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Holly Myfanwy Freeman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Michael Potter | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Jason Robert Redmond | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2005 |
| Mrs Rebecca Kirke Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | 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