Wild Bank Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Stalybridge (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
Slide 1 Wild Bank Primary School on behalf of the staff, governors and pupils of Wild Bank Primary School, I would like to warmly welcome you to our website. The curriculum at Wild Bank intends for each pupil to experience a wide breadth of study and have long-term memory of an ambitious body of procedural and semantic knowledge.
At Wild Bank Primary School, we believe that reading is the key to success, underpins children's access to the curriculum and clearly impacts on their achievement
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Purple Mash
- Zones of Regulation
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 147917
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
- Opened
- 2020
Governing body (7 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Nicola Wise Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ruth Dolan Confirmed same person Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Bethann Ditcher | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Nicola Butterworth | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Michelle Smart | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Gregg Lomax | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Judith Reynolds | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Janet Wales | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Nicola Wise Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | 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