Open Other Secondary Mixed

The Heys School

Heys Road, Manchester, M25 1JZ
Part of: THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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The Heys School
Manchester, M25 1JZ
569 Pupils
860 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
46.60% FSM %
280 Boys
289 Girls
About The Heys School

The Heys School is a Secondary Academies serving Manchester and the surrounding area in Bury with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the North West region.

It has 569 pupils on roll. School capacity: 860. Current headteacher: Lindsay Turner.

Information on The Heys School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Bury
Region North West
Administrative District Bury
Parliamentary Constituency Bury South
Ward Holyrood
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
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 ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-06-2020
UKPRN 10086152
URN 147883
Data Last Updated 09-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Stephen Brierley Chair of Local Governing Body 17/09/2025 16/09/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Imelda McLaughlin Chair of Local Governing Body 01/06/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Sean Bramah Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mr Sean Bramah Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Stephen Brierley Local Governor 12/09/2025 16/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rochelle Conefrey Local Governor 20/02/2023 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Karen Edwards Local Governor 12/07/2024 11/07/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Wendy Jackson Local Governor 13/10/2021 12/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Wendy Jackson Local Governor 13/10/2025 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Antony Jones Local Governor 17/11/2023 16/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Paul McKendrick Local Governor 01/01/2023 28/03/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Matthew Rushton Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich
0.35 km • Manchester
Other
Heaton Park Primary School
0.52 km • Manchester
Other
Prestwich Preparatory School
0.62 km • Manchester
Other
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School
0.66 km • Manchester
Other
St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
0.87 km • Manchester
Other
Cloughside College
0.93 km • Manchester
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Heys School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Manchester, Bury.
The Heys School has 569 pupils, with a capacity of 860.
The Heys School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at The Heys School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at The Heys School is Mrs Lindsay Turner.
The Heys School is at Heys Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JZ, in the Bury local authority, North West.
Sixth form at The Heys School: Does not have a sixth form.
The Heys School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Lindsay Turner
Heys Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JZ
01617732052
theheys.school
Location
M25 1JZ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 147883
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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