Ashbury Meadow Primary School

URN: 133770 • Manchester M11 3NA

Overview

Name
Ashbury Meadow Primary School
URN
133770
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
67.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy Thomas (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01619892999
Website
Visit
Address
Rylance Street, Manchester M11 3NA

Summary

Ashbury Meadow Primary School is a mixed community school located in Manchester, serving 486 pupils with a capacity of 494. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant, multicultural environment and has been reaccredited with the Unicef Gold Rights Respecting Schools Award. The ethos of the school emphasizes respect, inclusion, and the value of every individual, aiming to empower students to become responsible global citizens.

The curriculum at Ashbury Meadow is broad and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school features four fully resourced SEND provisions and promotes a strong focus on personal development. Outdoor learning is integral to the school experience, with extensive grounds that include a sensory garden, outdoor classrooms, and various play areas designed to enhance children's engagement with their environment.

Ashbury Meadow also prioritises mental health and well-being, holding the status of an accredited Nurture School. The school actively collaborates with local high schools to ensure smooth transitions for students and works closely with community partners to promote healthy lifestyles and sports participation. Safeguarding is a key priority, with dedicated staff ensuring the safety and support of all pupils and their families.

Key details

LA
Manchester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
494
Pupils
486
Boys
258
Girls
228
FSM %
45.30
Open date
2003-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2015-07-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 486 258 228 494 45.30
2024-09-11 488 255 233 494 39.80
2023-09-11 484 256 228 494 37.10
2022-09-11 484 256 228 486 37.10
2021-09-11 456 245 211 463 35.10
2020-09-11 462 240 222 463 25.30

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