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Manley Park Primary School

Community school · Manchester · M16 0AA

Ages 3–11 · 442 pupils · Manchester

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-05-08

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.0%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
362

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill92%

442 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
442
Boys / girls
233 / 209
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
442 / 480 (92%)
Free school meals
22.4%
FSM pupils
99
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Sarah-Jane Henderson

Location

Address
College Road, Whalley Range
Postcode
M16 0AA
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester Rusholme
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, 442 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.4%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Primary schools in Manchester
285
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M16
16
Primary in M16
9
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.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M16

  • St Margaret's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 8FQ · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM52.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Hilda's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0SH · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM27.4%

    0.5 miles away

  • Kings Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0GR · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM33.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Teresa's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0GQ · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM32.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Oswald Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M21 9PL · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM11.1%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sarah-Jane Henderson
Telephone
01618813808
Website
www.manleypark.com/

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