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St Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Academy converter · Manchester · M40 9HF

Ages 3–11 · 288 pupils · Manchester

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School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2020-05-13

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

288 pupils · 341 places

Pupils on roll
288
Boys / girls
150 / 138
School capacity
341
Capacity fill
288 / 341 (84%)
Free school meals
45.1%
FSM pupils
130
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Sarita Bailey

Location

Address
Bacup Street, Moston
Postcode
M40 9HF
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Blackley and Middleton South
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Manchester, Manchester, 288 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 45.1%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Salford.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Primary schools in Manchester
285
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M40
23
Primary in M40
17
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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    • FSM52.4%
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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarita Bailey
Telephone
01616815665
Website
www.stdunstansmoston.com

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