Butterstile Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Butterstile Primary School currently has around 395 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 25.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.7%). pakistani pupils make up about 10.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Grove, Manchester, M25 9RJ |
| Website: | http://www.butterstile.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01617985680 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bury |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Karen Edwards |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150485 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/05/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 446 |
| Number of Pupils: | 395 |
| Number of Boys: | 200 |
| Number of Girls: | 195 |
| White British | 54.70% | 216 |
| Pakistani | 10.60% | 42 |
| Other Asian | 8.10% | 32 |
| African | 4.30% | 17 |
| Unclassified | 4.10% | 16 |
| Other White | 3.80% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 3.00% | 12 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 2.00% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.00% | 8 |
| Indian | 1.80% | 7 |
| Chinese | 1.30% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.80% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Dene Community Nursery Centre Birch Drive , Pendlebury M27 4HD | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Bank Nursery School Birch Drive , Pendlebury M27 1HD | - not rated | 2,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 2,905 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterstile Primary School School Grove , Prestwich M25 9RJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Butterstile Primary School School Grove , Prestwich M25 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Sedgley Park Road , Prestwich M25 0JW | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Yesoiday Hatorah School Sedgley Park Road , Prestwich M25 0JW | - not rated | 900 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Primary School Park View Road , Prestwich M25 1FA | - not rated | 953 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 2out of 4 | 837 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kersal High School Mesnefield Road , M7 3QD | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heys School Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahavas Torah Boys Academy 483 Bury New Road , M7 3NJ | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Me'or High School 47 Singleton Road , M7 4NA | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cloughside College Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Boys' School 101 Cavendish Road , M7 4NB | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hubert Jewish High School for Girls 10 Radford Street , M7 4NT | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.