UKSchoolSearch
OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 106325

Seymour Park Community Primary School

Community school · Manchester · M16 9QE

Ages 3–11 · 682 pupils · Trafford

School website

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

78%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.29 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

Read full report

Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-12-05

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)78%
Higher standard (RWM)19%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.9%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
540

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

1.29 · Competitive

1st preferences

108

Places offered

84

1st-preference offers

84

Total preferences (any rank)
183
Preferred offers (top 3)
84
Applications from outside LA
22
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill120%

682 pupils · 560 places

Pupils on roll
682
Boys / girls
341 / 341
School capacity
560
Capacity fill
682 / 560 (122%)
Free school meals
29.7%
FSM pupils
194
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
Mr Thomas Johnson

Location

Address
Northumberland Road, Old Trafford
Postcode
M16 9QE
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Trafford
District
Trafford
Constituency
Stretford and Urmston
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, Trafford, 682 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 29.7%.

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 Trafford LA
104
Primary in Trafford LA
64

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

  • Kings Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0GR · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM33.8%
    • Demand0.91

    0.4 miles away

  • Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 8AW · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.4 miles away

  • St Alphonsus RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 7PT · Trafford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM46.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.5 miles away

  • Manley Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0AA · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM22.4%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

  • Old Trafford Community Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M15 4FL · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM57.6%
    • Demand0.92

    0.6 miles away

  • St Hilda's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0SH · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM27.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • St Teresa's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 0GQ · Trafford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM32.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Manchester · M16 7AQ · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM63.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

New to reading school data? See Ofsted ratings explained and how to compare schools.

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Thomas Johnson
Telephone
01618721150
Website
http://www.seymourpark.com

Official links