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
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.
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.
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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
- 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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 236 | 115 | 121 | 250 | 8.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 238 | 107 | 131 | 250 | 7.10 |
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