Lily Lane Primary School
URN: 105424 • Manchester M40 9JP
Overview
- Name
- Lily Lane Primary School
- URN
- 105424
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 27.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Murray (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Kenyon Lane, Manchester M40 9JP
Summary
Lily Lane Primary School, located in Manchester, is a community school established in 1904, catering to a diverse student body of approximately 625 pupils. The school operates under the Changing Lives in Collaboration (CLIC) Trust, which emphasizes a cooperative approach to education, aiming to improve outcomes for children through tailored learning experiences. The school’s ethos, "Learning and Succeeding Together," reflects its commitment to high expectations and inclusivity, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to excel.
The curriculum at Lily Lane is designed to be engaging and relevant, with a strong focus on interconnecting subjects through "golden threads" in History and Geography. This approach allows students to build on their knowledge progressively, fostering a deeper understanding of the material. The school also prioritises the emotional and social development of its pupils, integrating the JIGSAW PSHE curriculum to promote wellbeing and respect for others.
With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (54.20%), Lily Lane is dedicated to serving its local community and addressing the specific needs of its families. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various resources to support children's education, fostering a collaborative environment for learning.
The curriculum at Lily Lane is designed to be engaging and relevant, with a strong focus on interconnecting subjects through "golden threads" in History and Geography. This approach allows students to build on their knowledge progressively, fostering a deeper understanding of the material. The school also prioritises the emotional and social development of its pupils, integrating the JIGSAW PSHE curriculum to promote wellbeing and respect for others.
With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (54.20%), Lily Lane is dedicated to serving its local community and addressing the specific needs of its families. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various resources to support children's education, fostering a collaborative environment for learning.
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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
- Manchester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 690
- Pupils
- 625
- Boys
- 321
- Girls
- 304
- FSM %
- 54.20
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2023-02-28
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 625 | 321 | 304 | 690 | 54.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 625 | 321 | 304 | 690 | 54.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 621 | 332 | 289 | 690 | 50.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 621 | 332 | 289 | 690 | 50.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 646 | 340 | 306 | 690 | 47.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 650 | 348 | 302 | 610 | 43.50 |
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