Button Lane Primary School
URN: 131938 • Manchester M23 0ND
Overview
- Name
- Button Lane Primary School
- URN
- 131938
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Roberts (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01619451965
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Button Lane, Manchester M23 0ND
Summary
Button Lane Primary School is a community school located in Manchester, accommodating 420 pupils with a capacity of 480. The school fosters a welcoming environment where children are encouraged to learn collaboratively and feel secure. The ethos prioritises the health and well-being of every child, promoting a culture where making mistakes is seen as a valuable part of the learning process.
The curriculum at Button Lane is comprehensive, covering essential subjects such as mathematics, science, and the arts, alongside personal development and physical education. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and clubs, to enhance students' learning experiences. Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support is available to ensure all pupils can thrive.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Button Lane Primary, with initiatives like the Pupil Parliament and Eco Council allowing students to take an active role in school life. The school also provides resources and support for families, reinforcing its commitment to fostering a strong school community. For more information, visit their website at www.buttonlane.manchester.sch.uk.
The curriculum at Button Lane is comprehensive, covering essential subjects such as mathematics, science, and the arts, alongside personal development and physical education. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and clubs, to enhance students' learning experiences. Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support is available to ensure all pupils can thrive.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Button Lane Primary, with initiatives like the Pupil Parliament and Eco Council allowing students to take an active role in school life. The school also provides resources and support for families, reinforcing its commitment to fostering a strong school community. For more information, visit their website at www.buttonlane.manchester.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Administer Site (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- school website (other)
- Webanywhere (other)
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
- 480
- Pupils
- 420
- Boys
- 213
- Girls
- 207
- FSM %
- 56.40
- Open date
- 1999-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 420 | 213 | 207 | 480 | 56.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 451 | 244 | 207 | 480 | 58.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 463 | 255 | 208 | 480 | 61.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 463 | 255 | 208 | 480 | 61.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 481 | 251 | 230 | 480 | 62.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 492 | 259 | 233 | 480 | 60.00 |
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