Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester

URN: 105543 • Manchester M16 8AW

Overview

Name
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
URN
105543
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Gordon (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01612262767
Website
Visit
Address
Whalley Road, Manchester M16 8AW

Summary

Our Lady's RC Primary School, located in Whalley Range, Manchester, is a voluntary aided primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 206 pupils. The school has a capacity of 210 and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters a love of learning. The recent Ofsted inspection in May 2024 rated the school as "Good," highlighting its welcoming atmosphere and the engaging teaching methods employed by staff.

The curriculum at Our Lady's is designed to stimulate and inspire students, integrating creativity and real-world contexts into learning. The school emphasizes the importance of a broad education, which includes educational trips and residential experiences for older students. This approach aims to develop not only academic skills but also personal growth and community values.

Our Lady's is dedicated to promoting equality and diversity, ensuring that all pupils have the opportunity to succeed. The school actively collaborates with parents and the local Catholic community to support children's development, reinforcing the values of respect, courtesy, and hard work.

Key details

LA
Manchester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
206
Boys
106
Girls
100
FSM %
42.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 206 106 100 210 42.20
2024-09-11 207 103 104 210 40.10
2023-09-11 214 103 111 210 39.30
2022-09-11 214 103 111 210 39.30
2021-09-11 201 88 113 210 33.30
2020-09-11 201 91 110 210 30.80

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