Edenfield Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Bury (Lancashire).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Edenfield Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Bury, Lancashire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 199 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 197. The school is led by Mrs Charlotte Garner.
Key facts
- URN
- 119385
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Barbara Dewar | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Handley | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Joseph Waller | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anne Cheetham | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Steven Holt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Reverend Ian Fleming | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 |
| Mrs Nicola Rhodes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lucy Scully | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Stephen Mellish | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lucy Kelly | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Charlotte Garner | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Barbara Lord | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mr Karl Denton Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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