Gorsefield Primary School
URN: 141673 • Manchester M26 4DW
Overview
- Name
- Gorsefield Primary School
- URN
- 141673
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ruth Onyekaba (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01617259750
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Robertson Street, Manchester M26 4DW
Summary
Gorsefield Primary School is a mixed, two-form entry academy located in Manchester, serving children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 336 pupils and a capacity of 432, the school is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment that fosters both academic and personal growth. The school operates under the Forward as One Church of England Academy Trust, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.
The school's curriculum, known as "Learning without Limits," is tailored to meet the needs of its community, offering creative and meaningful learning experiences designed to inspire and challenge students. Gorsefield emphasizes the importance of leadership at all levels, encouraging children to work collaboratively and make a positive impact within the school and the wider community.
With a significant percentage of pupils (56.20%) eligible for free school meals, Gorsefield Primary School is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all families. The school actively engages with parents and the community to enhance the educational experience, ensuring that every child can excel in their learning journey.
The school's curriculum, known as "Learning without Limits," is tailored to meet the needs of its community, offering creative and meaningful learning experiences designed to inspire and challenge students. Gorsefield emphasizes the importance of leadership at all levels, encouraging children to work collaboratively and make a positive impact within the school and the wider community.
With a significant percentage of pupils (56.20%) eligible for free school meals, Gorsefield Primary School is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all families. The school actively engages with parents and the community to enhance the educational experience, ensuring that every child can excel in their learning journey.
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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
- Bury
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 432
- Pupils
- 336
- Boys
- 181
- Girls
- 155
- FSM %
- 56.20
- Open date
- 2015-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 336 | 181 | 155 | 432 | 56.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 326 | 176 | 150 | 432 | 56.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 348 | 177 | 171 | 432 | 52.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 348 | 177 | 171 | 432 | 52.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 342 | 168 | 174 | 432 | 51.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 346 | 180 | 166 | 432 | 41.70 |
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