Open State Primary Mixed

Irk Valley Community School

Waterloo Street, Manchester, M8 5XH
459 Pupils
472 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
41.40% FSM %
236 Boys
223 Girls
About Irk Valley Community School

Located in Manchester (M8 5XH), Irk Valley Community School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Manchester.

It has 459 pupils on roll. School capacity: 472. Current headteacher: Vicki Lord.

Data for Irk Valley Community 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 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 Crumpsall
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 10070087
URN 105452
Data Last Updated 13-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr ANJUM ZULFIQAR Chair of Governors 28/09/2023 27/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mohammad Araf Governor 29/09/2022 28/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Danielle Clough Governor 28/11/2024 27/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Noor-Us-Sabah Habib Governor 28/02/2024 27/02/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Hana Hussain Governor 12/11/2025 11/11/2029 Elected by parents
Ms VICKY LEIGH Governor 06/12/2023 07/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Vicki Lord Governor 01/09/2015 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Samuel Moulem Governor 28/09/2025 27/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Mavis Wilkinson Governor 04/10/2023 03/10/2027 Elected by school staff
SAM ZARRYN Governor 26/05/2022 25/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Irk Valley Community School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Manchester, Manchester.
Irk Valley Community School has 459 pupils, with a capacity of 472.
Irk Valley Community School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Irk Valley Community School is Mrs Vicki Lord.
Irk Valley Community School is at Waterloo Street, Lower Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5XH, in the Manchester local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Irk Valley Community School: Does not have a sixth form.
Irk Valley Community School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Vicki Lord
Waterloo Street, Lower Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5XH
Location
Quick Summary
URN 105452
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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