Whitefield Community Primary School

Whitefield Community Primary School, located in Manchester, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 194 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 203. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, as highlighted by Ofsted, which noted that pupils feel safe, respected, and valued. The school’s ethos revolves around the values of ‘inspire, dream, achieve’, encouraging students to develop positive attitudes toward learning and behaviour.

The school operates from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, with structured hours for different age groups, ensuring a comprehensive curriculum that caters to the needs of all pupils. The school emphasizes strong relationships among staff, pupils, and the wider community, with parents appreciating the family-like atmosphere. Regular communication through newsletters and events helps keep families engaged in their children's education.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (44.10%), Whitefield Community Primary School is committed to providing equal opportunities and support for all students. The school actively promotes a safe and nurturing environment, where bullying is rare and issues are promptly addressed.