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Chapel Street Community Primary School

Community school · Manchester · M19 3GH

Ages 3–11 · 674 pupils · Manchester

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

7.6%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-29

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)43%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.7%
Unauthorised3.2%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.8%
Enrolments in measure
570

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

69

Places offered

73

1st-preference offers

69

Total preferences (any rank)
129
Preferred offers (top 3)
73
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

674 pupils · 721 places

Pupils on roll
674
Boys / girls
346 / 328
School capacity
721
Capacity fill
674 / 721 (93%)
Free school meals
61.1%
FSM pupils
412
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Ella Hughes

Location

Address
Chapel Street, Levenshulme
Postcode
M19 3GH
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Gorton and Denton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Manchester, Manchester, 674 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 61.1%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Primary schools in Manchester
285
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M19
11
Primary in M19
8
Open schools in Manchester LA
220
Primary in Manchester LA
137

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • St Andrew's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M19 2UH · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM44.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.2 miles away

  • Alma Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M19 2PF · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM31.8%
    • Demand0.96

    0.3 miles away

  • Crowcroft Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M12 5SY · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM67.4%
    • Demand1.53

    0.6 miles away

  • St Richard's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M12 5TL · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM51.3%
    • Demand0.95

    0.6 miles away

  • Gorton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Manchester · M18 7GR · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM57.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Cringle Brook Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Primary

    Levenshulme · M19 2HT · Manchester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM31.3%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

  • Acacias Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M19 2WW · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ella Hughes
Telephone
01612241269
Website
www.chapelstreetprimary.co.uk

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