St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton — Primary School in Manchester

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St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton

Manchester, M34 7SW

— Pupils

252 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

— FSM %

— Boys

— Girls

About St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton

Located in Manchester (M34 7SW), St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 3–11 with a Roman Catholic character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Tameside.

School capacity: 252. Current headteacher: Mandy Harris.

Data for St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton 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 converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Tameside
Region	North West
Administrative District	Tameside
Parliamentary Constituency	Gorton and Denton
Ward	Denton South
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-07-2025
UKPRN	10098041
URN	151824
Data Last Updated	05-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (6)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Claire Higgins	Chair of Local Governing Body	21/03/2023	21/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Huw Brophy	Local Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Mandy Harris	Local Governor	01/09/2018	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Rachel Lavin	Local Governor	08/07/2025	07/07/2029	Elected by school staff
Mr Luke Nolan	Local Governor	31/01/2022	30/01/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Donal Townson	Local Governor	02/10/2023	01/10/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust

Schools Nearby

Manor Green Primary Academy

0.76 km • Manchester

Other

Corrie Primary School

1.05 km • Manchester

Other

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base

1.19 km • Tameside

Other

St George's CofE Primary School

1.25 km • Hyde

Other

Arnfield Independent School

1.42 km • Glossop

Other

St Thomas More RC College

1.48 km • Manchester

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton?

St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Manchester, Tameside.

What is the age range at St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton?

St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton a faith school?

Yes, St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton?

The Headteacher at St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton is Mrs Mandy Harris.

Where is St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton located?

St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton is at Manor Road, Haughton Green, Manchester, M34 7SW, in the Tameside local authority, North West.

Does St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton currently open?

St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Mandy Harris

Manor Road, Haughton Green, Manchester, M34 7SW

01613365308

www.st-johnfisher.tameside.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 151824

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026