St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton

St Philip's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school situated in Atherton, Greater Manchester, on Bolton Old Road. Catering to a mixed-gender student body of approximately 396 pupils aged 4 to 11, the school is part of the local authority maintained schools. It serves an urban community, offering a nurturing environment underpinned by its Church of England religious character. The school has a capacity of 420 pupils, reflecting its ability to grow with the community it serves. With a focus on inclusivity, approximately 15.2% of the pupils are eligible for free school meals, indicating a level of socio-economic diversity within the school. The headteacher, Miss L Rigby, leads the school with a focus on holistic education and community engagement.