Woodfield Primary School
Community primary school in Wigan (Wigan).
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
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Cricket
- Football
- Hockey
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
- Stem
- Swimming
- Forest School
- Growth Mindset
- Little Wandle
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Music MarkMusic
Key facts
- URN
- 106402
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Constituency
- Wigan
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian Kendrick | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Debbi Pountney | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Matthew Winstanley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Carol Brockbank | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Craig Edwards | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Janet Brown | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Robin Woods | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Anna Prior | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ann Bland Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Simon Deeley Former | Governor | Elected by parents | 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