Whitefield Community Primary School
URN: 105310 • Manchester M45 6DP
Overview
- Name
- Whitefield Community Primary School
- URN
- 105310
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Katy Dickson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Victoria Avenue, Manchester M45 6DP
Summary
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy (80.9)
- Garrett Hall Primary School (79.7)
- Broadoak Primary School (79.5)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School (77.0)
- Brookburn Community School (76.9)
Key details
- LA
- Bury
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 203
- Pupils
- 194
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 88
- FSM %
- 44.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 194 | 106 | 88 | 203 | 44.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 194 | 106 | 88 | 203 | 44.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 164 | 87 | 77 | 203 | 49.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 164 | 87 | 77 | 203 | 49.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 169 | 86 | 83 | 203 | 50.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 180 | 86 | 94 | 203 | 41.90 |
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