Bowker Vale Primary School — Primary School in Manchester

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Bowker Vale Primary School

Manchester, M8 4NB

455 Pupils

465 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

47.70% FSM %

247 Boys

208 Girls

About Bowker Vale Primary School

Bowker Vale Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Manchester, Manchester, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 455 pupils on roll. School capacity: 465. Current headteacher: Rachel Jacques.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Manchester
Region	North West
Administrative District	Manchester
Parliamentary Constituency	Blackley and Middleton South
Ward	Higher Blackley
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
UKPRN	10068808
URN	105397
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Atika Butt	Chair of Governors	17/09/2024	17/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adam Aziz	Governor	01/11/2024	01/11/2028	Elected by parents
Miss Asiya Hussain	Governor	21/06/2023	03/12/2025	Elected by parents
Mrs Maryam Janjua	Governor	01/10/2024	01/10/2028	Elected by school staff
Ms Naeema Kassam	Governor	15/01/2023	14/01/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Benjamin Lynch	Governor	06/02/2024	06/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Geraldine Simon	Governor	17/09/2024	17/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr ANDY WHITE	Governor	17/09/2024	17/09/2028	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB