Longsight Community Primary
URN: 139790 • Manchester M13 0QX
Overview
- Name
- Longsight Community Primary
- URN
- 139790
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BIG LIFE SCHOOLS
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rukhsana Ahmed (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01612410530
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Farrer Road, Manchester M13 0QX
Summary
Longsight Community Primary is a mixed free school located in Manchester, catering to 209 pupils aged 4-11. Established in September 2013, the school is closely linked with the Longsight Children’s Centre, ensuring a seamless transition for families from early years to primary education. The school prides itself on being inclusive and values care, respect, and tolerance as its core principles.
The curriculum at Longsight Community Primary adheres to the National Curriculum while being tailored by the school's skilled educators to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. With a strong emphasis on language and communication, the school supports children in becoming confident communicators, reflecting its multicultural environment where 21 different nationalities and 16 languages are represented.
In addition to academic support, Longsight Community Primary fosters a community spirit through its Family Hub, which offers resources and programs for families, promoting health and well-being. The school respects and celebrates various religions, providing an inclusive environment for all students, including those from Muslim backgrounds.
The curriculum at Longsight Community Primary adheres to the National Curriculum while being tailored by the school's skilled educators to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. With a strong emphasis on language and communication, the school supports children in becoming confident communicators, reflecting its multicultural environment where 21 different nationalities and 16 languages are represented.
In addition to academic support, Longsight Community Primary fosters a community spirit through its Family Hub, which offers resources and programs for families, promoting health and well-being. The school respects and celebrates various religions, providing an inclusive environment for all students, including those from Muslim backgrounds.
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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
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BIG LIFE SCHOOLS
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 101
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 56.00
- Open date
- 2013-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-09-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 101 | 108 | 210 | 56.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 211 | 101 | 110 | 210 | 40.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 91 | 118 | 210 | 32.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 91 | 118 | 210 | 32.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | 102 | 108 | 210 | 31.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 212 | 104 | 108 | 210 | 21.70 |
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