James Brindley Community Primary School

URN: 150187 • Manchester M28 7HE

Overview

Name
James Brindley Community Primary School
URN
150187
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE LINK EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
42.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kate Stokes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01617908050
Website
Visit
Address
Parr Fold Avenue, Manchester M28 7HE

Summary

James Brindley Community Primary School, located in Manchester, is an academy converter serving a mixed-gender population of 236 pupils, with a capacity of 250. The school is part of The LINK Education Trust, which promotes collaboration among mainstream and special schools to ensure high-quality education for all students. The ethos of the school is centered around the values of respect, friendship, and compassion, fostering a supportive environment where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

The curriculum at James Brindley is designed to be broad, balanced, and challenging, aiming to develop a wide range of skills and knowledge. The school places significant emphasis on core subjects while ensuring that subjects like history are integrated meaningfully into the learning experience. This approach allows pupils to engage with real-life contexts and develop critical thinking skills through inquiry-based learning.

The school community is committed to building positive relationships with parents and local agencies, ensuring that children feel safe and valued. By promoting a culture of aspiration and resilience, James Brindley Primary School prepares its pupils to become confident individuals and responsible citizens.

Key details

LA
Salford
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE LINK EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
250
Pupils
236
Boys
115
Girls
121
FSM %
8.10
Open date
2024-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 236 115 121 250 8.10
2024-09-11 238 107 131 250 7.10

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