Open Other Primary Mixed

Ribble Drive Community Primary School

Ribble Drive, Manchester, M45 8TD
Part of: THE COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Ribble Drive Community Primary School
Manchester, M45 8TD
187 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
50.80% FSM %
95 Boys
92 Girls
About Ribble Drive Community Primary School

Ribble Drive Community Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 4–11 based in Bury, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 187 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Jill Caunce.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bury or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bury
Region North West
Administrative District Bury
Parliamentary Constituency Bury South
Ward Besses
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 No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-04-2024
UKPRN 10094302
URN 150488
Data Last Updated 04-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Matthew Taylor Chair of Local Governing Body 22/12/2023 21/12/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Clare Beattie Local Governor 01/04/2024 31/03/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Katja Callaghan Local Governor 24/09/2023 23/09/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Headteacher Jill Caunce Local Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Michelle Gee Local Governor 24/03/2025 23/03/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Laura Pearson Local Governor 06/06/2022 01/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Zoe Smith Local Governor 23/05/2024 22/05/2028 Elected by school staff
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ribble Drive Community Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Manchester, Bury.
Ribble Drive Community Primary School has 187 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Ribble Drive Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Ribble Drive Community Primary School is Mrs Jill Caunce.
Ribble Drive Community Primary School is at Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8TD, in the Bury local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Ribble Drive Community Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Ribble Drive Community Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Jill Caunce
Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8TD
01617666625
www.ribbledriveschoolprimary.net
Location
M45 8TD  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150488
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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