Abbey Hey Primary Academy

URN: 139404 • Manchester M18 8PF

Overview

Name
Abbey Hey Primary Academy
URN
139404
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Graham (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01612231592
Website
Visit
Address
Abbey Hey Lane, Manchester M18 8PF

Summary

Abbey Hey Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Manchester, serving a diverse student population of 675 pupils, significantly exceeding its capacity of 502. The school is sponsored by United Learning and is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. With a high percentage of students eligible for free school meals (59.70%), Abbey Hey prioritises equity and access to quality education for all its pupils.

The academy's ethos is centred around the principles of Conscious Discipline, promoting emotional intelligence and self-regulation among students. This approach is integrated into the curriculum, which is designed to meet the varied needs of learners, including those with special educational needs. The school places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and pastoral care, ensuring that every child feels safe and valued.

Abbey Hey Primary Academy actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement in school activities. The leadership team is dedicated to transparency and regularly shares updates through governance and Ofsted reports, providing parents with insight into the school's performance and initiatives. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.abbeyheyprimary.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Manchester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
502
Pupils
675
Boys
359
Girls
316
FSM %
59.70
Open date
2013-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 675 359 316 502 59.70
2024-09-11 671 356 315 502 58.90
2023-09-11 662 353 309 502 57.80
2022-09-11 662 353 309 502 57.80
2021-09-11 648 349 299 502 52.00
2020-09-11 673 357 316 502 42.50

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