Bolshaw Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Cheadle (Stockport).
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
On behalf of all the children, staff, parents and governors may I welcome you and your family to Bolshaw Primary School website. As you explore our website, we hope you will gain an insight into just what makes Bolshaw the extra special school that it is and view some of the special qualities that our school can offer you.
Our school has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere where every child is recognised and valued as a unique individual. There is a calm, caring, happy, working environment; very clearly focused on quality teaching and learning. Children are at the heart of everything we do. Our team is a strong one, relationships are excellent and all the staff are dedicated and hard working.
Our children are amazing; they are well motivated, polite and respect each other for who they are. We have supportive parents who take a real interest in their child's education. The children describe us as being like one big happy family .
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.- Drama
- Gardening
- Karate
- Tennis
- Forest School
Awards
6 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Woodland TrustRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 151152
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Constituency
- Cheadle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (6 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Shakila Hussain | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Natasha Brown | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Leah Grimsley | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Richard Lawther | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Robert Slezak | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Lynda Brown | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2005 |
| Mrs Sameena Khan Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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