Didsbury CofE Primary School
URN: 105506 • Manchester M20 6RL
Overview
- Name
- Didsbury CofE Primary School
- URN
- 105506
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matthew Whitehead (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Elm Grove, Manchester M20 6RL
Summary
Didsbury CofE Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Manchester, with a capacity for 207 students. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment based on its core values of belonging, believing, and becoming. It maintains strong connections with the Church, reflecting its Christian ethos and promoting moral and spiritual development alongside academic achievement.
The curriculum at Didsbury CE Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a variety of subjects including English, maths, science, and the arts. The school emphasizes the importance of personal development through initiatives such as pupil leadership opportunities and a focus on mental health and well-being. Support for special educational needs and pupil premium initiatives ensures that all students have access to the resources they need to thrive.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with active participation from parents through the PTA and various clubs. Didsbury CE Primary School aims to create a collaborative environment where students, staff, and families work together to achieve the best outcomes for all children.
The curriculum at Didsbury CE Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a variety of subjects including English, maths, science, and the arts. The school emphasizes the importance of personal development through initiatives such as pupil leadership opportunities and a focus on mental health and well-being. Support for special educational needs and pupil premium initiatives ensures that all students have access to the resources they need to thrive.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with active participation from parents through the PTA and various clubs. Didsbury CE Primary School aims to create a collaborative environment where students, staff, and families work together to achieve the best outcomes for all children.
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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
- 207
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2015-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2008-11-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 207 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 207 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 207 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 207 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 207 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 207 |
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