St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
URN: 151028 • Manchester M23 0BW
Overview
- Name
- St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- URN
- 151028
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 34.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Yates (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01619984126
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rackhouse Road, Manchester M23 0BW
Summary
St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, located in Northern Moor, Manchester, is a Voluntary Academy that serves a mixed-gender population of 226 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school operates under the Diocese of Shrewsbury and is part of the Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust. Its mission, "Love God, Love One Another," reflects its commitment to fostering a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to reach their full potential.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students. St. Aidan's places a strong emphasis on the development of each child's uniqueness and potential, supported by high expectations in all areas of school life. The community plays a vital role in the educational journey, with active involvement from parents, governors, and local parish members.
St. Aidan's is dedicated to inclusivity, with a significant percentage of pupils (39.4%) eligible for free school meals, highlighting its commitment to supporting families from various backgrounds. The school encourages open communication with parents and provides various resources, including information on admissions and support services, to ensure a collaborative approach to education.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students. St. Aidan's places a strong emphasis on the development of each child's uniqueness and potential, supported by high expectations in all areas of school life. The community plays a vital role in the educational journey, with active involvement from parents, governors, and local parish members.
St. Aidan's is dedicated to inclusivity, with a significant percentage of pupils (39.4%) eligible for free school meals, highlighting its commitment to supporting families from various backgrounds. The school encourages open communication with parents and provides various resources, including information on admissions and support services, to ensure a collaborative approach to education.
Useful links
- School Spider (other)
- Our Faith Journey at Saint Aidan's (other)
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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 226
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 109
- FSM %
- 39.40
- Open date
- 2024-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 226 | 117 | 109 | 210 | 39.40 |
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