Higher Lane Primary School

Higher Lane Primary School, located in Whitefield, Manchester, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 512 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a happy and supportive learning environment, where children are encouraged to feel challenged, successful, and proud of their achievements. The ethos of the school is reflected in its values and aims, which focus on the holistic development of each child.

The curriculum at Higher Lane is designed around the Early Years Foundation Stage for younger pupils, promoting learning through both child-initiated and teacher-led activities. The school offers a range of subjects, including Mathematics, Science, and Computing, alongside opportunities for extracurricular engagement through clubs and activities. Special Educational Needs (SEN) support is also available, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they need to thrive.

Higher Lane Primary School actively involves parents through various initiatives, including a Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and regular communication about school events and updates. The school promotes a strong sense of community, with a focus on pastoral care and the well-being of its students, making it a welcoming place for families.