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About

I am delighted to welcome you to Garrett Hall Primary School, a fun, and vibrant school where pupils, staff, governors, parents and school community work extremely hard to have high expectations of one another.

We are committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning -achieved through a combination of challenge, support, encouragement and praise- to ensure that all children fulfil their potential. I hope that our website gives you a real feel for our happy, caring and aspirational school.

Garrett Hall is a two form entry primary school offering a welcoming and purposeful environment where relationships are built upon mutual respect. Our supportive pastoral systems help pupils to achieve beyond their expectations and develop a strong sense of responsibility for themselves, their peers and the wider world.

Garrett Hall children develop skills for life long learning, have a 'can do' attitude and are supported by nurturing their creativity, sporting talents and encouraging independent thinking and learning.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Coding
  • Computing
  • Cricket
  • Cross Country
  • Dance
  • Dodgeball
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Music
  • Swimming
  • Yoga
  • Purple Mash

Key facts

URN
106433
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
Wigan
Constituency
Leigh and Atherton
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (7 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Shirley ChappellChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Kirsty LongshawGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Martin McArdleGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Elaine MiddlehurstGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Darren JonesGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Sarah BullockGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2017 · until 2026 ends 2026
Mrs Alison SeddonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2013 · until 2029

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