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Gorsefield Primary School

Robertson Street, Manchester, M26 4DW
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Gorsefield Primary School
Manchester, M26 4DW
336 Pupils
432 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
56.20% FSM %
181 Boys
155 Girls
About Gorsefield Primary School

Located in Manchester (M26 4DW), Gorsefield Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Bury.

It has 336 pupils on roll. School capacity: 432. Current headteacher: Ruth Onyekaba.

Data for Gorsefield Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bury
Region North West
Administrative District Bury
Parliamentary Constituency Bury South
Ward Radcliffe East
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-04-2015
UKPRN 10048245
URN 141673
Data Last Updated 18-12-2025
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Emma Wynne - Jones Chair of Local Governing Body 09/02/2026 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Laura Jenkinson Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 03/09/2025 — N/A
David Clayton Local Governor 07/03/2025 06/03/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Nick Coleman Local Governor 01/09/2023 02/02/2026 Elected by parents
Emma Ford Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Andrea Martin Local Governor 05/01/2026 04/01/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Charles Molokwu Local Governor 24/01/2024 23/01/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Ruth Onyekaba Local Governor 01/09/2016 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Natalie Paice Local Governor 30/11/2023 29/11/2027 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
0.16 km • Manchester
Other
Star Radcliffe Academy
0.52 km • Radcliffe
Other
Millwood Primary Special School
0.67 km • Bury
Other
Cams Lane Primary School
0.84 km • Manchester
Other
Wesley Methodist Primary School
0.89 km • Manchester
Other
Radcliffe Primary School
0.98 km • Manchester
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Gorsefield Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Manchester, Bury.
Gorsefield Primary School has 336 pupils, with a capacity of 432.
Gorsefield Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Principal at Gorsefield Primary School is Mrs Ruth Onyekaba.
Gorsefield Primary School is at Robertson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4DW, in the Bury local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Gorsefield Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Gorsefield Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mrs Ruth Onyekaba
Robertson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4DW
01617259750
www.gorsefieldprimary.school
Location
M26 4DW  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 141673
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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