Chowbent Primary School

URN: 106443 • Manchester M46 9FP

Overview

Name
Chowbent Primary School
URN
106443
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Randle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01942883410
Website
Visit
Address
Laburnum Street, Manchester M46 9FP

Summary

Chowbent Primary School, located in Atherton, Manchester, is a voluntary controlled primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 142 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to creating a supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of each individual child's journey in education, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

The curriculum at Chowbent Primary is designed to engage students and promote a love for learning. The school actively encourages parental involvement, recognizing the significant role families play in supporting children's education. Regular events, such as after-school clubs and open days, are organized to strengthen the partnership between the school and families.

Chowbent Primary School is situated within the Wigan Local Authority area and serves a community with a notable percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (32.40%). This reflects the school's commitment to inclusivity and support for all families within its community. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.

Key details

LA
Wigan
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
142
Boys
80
Girls
62
FSM %
32.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-12-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 142 80 62 210 32.40
2024-09-11 151 86 65 210 39.10
2023-09-11 172 96 76 210 39.00
2022-09-11 172 96 76 210 39.00
2021-09-11 190 105 85 210 32.10
2020-09-11 184 99 85 210 29.30

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